{"product_id":"lairon-111-101-sv6-transformation-mask-sv6-cgc-8-5","title":"Lairon - 111\/101 - SV6: Transformation Mask (SV6) CGC 8.5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003eLairon #111\/101 Art Rare\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Japanese \u003cem\u003eSV6: Mask of Change (Transformation Mask)\u003c\/em\u003e expansion — a numbered-beyond-the-set card that signals its status immediately. \u003cstrong\u003eNumbered 111\/101\u003c\/strong\u003e, it sits in the exclusive Art Rare tier, one of only \u003cstrong\u003e12 AR cards\u003c\/strong\u003e pulled from this set, each appearing at a rate of roughly 3 per booster box. The illustrated artwork is by \u003cstrong\u003eTakashi Shiraishi\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose signature style — a beautifully colored, pointillist mountain range framing Lairon in its natural iron-ore habitat — made this card a standout the moment the set was previewed. Collectors immediately noted the scene's depth and palette, calling it one of the sharper AR illustrations in the Scarlet \u0026amp; Violet era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e SV6 Mask of Change (Japanese), released April 26, 2024 — the Scarlet \u0026amp; Violet expansion centered on transformation-themed Pokémon including all four Ogerpon ex forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Art Rare (AR) — numbered beyond the 101-card base set, with a holo finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takashi Shiraishi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e CGC 8.5 — professionally authenticated and encapsulated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePSA 10 comps\u003c\/strong\u003e for this card have recently traded around \u003cstrong\u003e$30\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the market trending upward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eCGC 8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e sits in the sweet spot for collectors who want a protected, authenticated slab without paying PSA 10 premiums — ideal for a display collection or as a graded entry point into this fan-favorite AR. The \u003cem\u003eMask of Change\u003c\/em\u003e set's Japanese-exclusive run and its tie to the Twilight Masquerade English release keep demand steady. If you're building a Lairon or Aggron line collection, or chasing every Scarlet \u0026amp; Violet Art Rare from this landmark set, this CGC slab is the one to own.\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":49164466159868,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1387\/2892\/files\/3F3AE6CF-A4BA-48F0-8AF0-04FECBAC5118.jpg?v=1780604297","url":"https:\/\/thecollectorstation.com\/products\/lairon-111-101-sv6-transformation-mask-sv6-cgc-8-5","provider":"Collector Station","version":"1.0","type":"link"}