{"product_id":"pachirisu-208-198-sv01-scarlet-violet-base-set-svi","title":"Pachirisu-208\/198-SV01: Scarlet \u0026 Violet Base Set (SVI)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePachirisu — the beloved Sinnoh Electric squirrel — lands as an \u003cstrong\u003eIllustration Rare (208\/198)\u003c\/strong\u003e in the \u003cem\u003eScarlet \u0026amp; Violet Base Set (SV01)\u003c\/em\u003e, numbered beyond the set's 198-card base to signal its secret rare status. This is the card that opened an entirely new era of Pokémon TCG collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSV01 was a landmark release.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eScarlet \u0026amp; Violet Base Set\u003c\/em\u003e dropped on March 31, 2023 as the \u003cstrong\u003efirst expansion of Generation IX\u003c\/strong\u003e, introducing the Paldea region, the return of Pokémon ex, redesigned silver card borders, and — most critically for collectors — the \u003cstrong\u003ebrand-new Illustration Rare and Special Illustration Rare rarity tiers\u003c\/strong\u003e. These full-art, scene-style cards instantly became the defining chase targets of the modern Pokémon TCG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePachirisu 208\/198 is one of those chase Illustration Rares — a \u003cstrong\u003efull-art holofoil\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring an expressive, painterly scene that sets it apart from the standard Pachirisu (068\/198) found in the base set. The card carries the \u003cem\u003eElectricity Pouches\u003c\/em\u003e ability (this Pokémon can't be Paralyzed) and the \u003cstrong\u003eEveryone Discharge\u003c\/strong\u003e attack, which grows with every Benched Lightning Pokémon you control — a fan-favorite design that rewards Lightning-type devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustration Rare — a secret rare tier debut exclusive to the Scarlet \u0026amp; Violet era\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e SV01: Scarlet \u0026amp; Violet Base Set (SVI) — the first and foundational set of Generation IX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\/198 — beyond the base set count, confirming secret rare placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightning \/ Basic | 70 HP | Holofoil finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarket value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw Near Mint copies trading around \u003cstrong\u003e$18–$21\u003c\/strong\u003e, with graded examples (PSA 9\/10) commanding a healthy premium from a PSA population pushing 1,400+ submissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePachirisu has one of the most passionate fan followings in the Pokémon franchise, and this Illustration Rare — the character's standout card from the set that redefined modern Pokémon TCG collecting — is the definitive version to own. Raw Near Mint copies are active and liquid; graded copies in PSA slabs move quickly. Whether you're building a Pachirisu master set or anchoring a Lightning-type collection, this is the one that matters.\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":50410074374396,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1387\/2892\/files\/IMG_9244_2.heic?v=1784654409","url":"https:\/\/thecollectorstation.com\/products\/pachirisu-208-198-sv01-scarlet-violet-base-set-svi","provider":"Collector Station","version":"1.0","type":"link"}