{"product_id":"bulbasaur-133-132-me01-mega-evolution-meg","title":"Bulbasaur - 133\/132 - ME01: Mega Evolution (MEG)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulbasaur — 133\/132 Illustration Rare | Pokémon TCG: ME01 Mega Evolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\nThis Bulbasaur is part of a gorgeous connecting-art series featuring Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, and Mega Venusaur ex\n — one of the most talked-about chase sequences in the entire \u003cem\u003eMega Evolution\u003c\/em\u003e set. Numbered \u003cstrong\u003e133\/132\u003c\/strong\u003e, it carries the \u003cstrong\u003eIllustration Rare\u003c\/strong\u003e designation, placing it squarely in the secret rare tier above the 132-card base set.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \nME01 \u003cem\u003eMega Evolution\u003c\/em\u003e launches an entirely new series post-Scarlet \u0026amp; Violet, marking the triumphant return of Mega Evolution mechanics after 5+ years of absence. Released September 26, 2025, this 180+ card set introduces the groundbreaking Mega Hyper Rare tier.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e \nThe \u003cem\u003eMega Evolution\u003c\/em\u003e base set contains 56 secret rares, including 22 Illustration Rares.\n This Bulbasaur is one of them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStamped variant:\u003c\/strong\u003e \nEnhanced Booster Boxes are the only way to get Illustration Rare cards with the special Mega Evolution stamp — these stamps significantly increase card value and are highly sought after by collectors.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e \nIllustrated by \u003cem\u003emashu\u003c\/em\u003e.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarket comps:\u003c\/strong\u003e \nNear Mint Holofoil listings run from $14.39 to $28.98, with a 3-month market price of approximately $25.48 — up nearly 49%.\n \nActive eBay Buy It Now listings are posting NM copies at $32.99–$39.95.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\nMega Evolutions haven't been featured in mainstream TCG sets since the XY era (2013–2016) — a 9+ year gap that has created massive pent-up demand from collectors who grew up with Mega Evolution in Pokémon X\/Y.\n The Bulbasaur 133\/132 is the entry point to one of the set's most coveted connected-art trios, and its price trajectory reflects exactly that. Add the stamped Enhanced Box version and you have two distinct, collectible versions of a single card that anchors the Mega Venusaur ex evolution line.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable at Collector Station, Easley, SC. Local pickup available. \u003cstrong\u003eAll sales final.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shipping damage must be reported within 48 hours of delivery with photos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collector Station","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49073110941948,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1387\/2892\/files\/919C9984-1D33-41F1-A4AE-A58A6610C144_d89a9f38-3b26-4ccf-9e5d-f2d206b249bb.jpg?v=1779340600","url":"https:\/\/thecollectorstation.com\/products\/bulbasaur-133-132-me01-mega-evolution-meg","provider":"Collector Station","version":"1.0","type":"link"}