Star lots will include a four-color Donald Duck #9 Pirates of Gold (Dell, 1942), the first Donald Duck cover art by Carl Barks Amazing Fantasy #15, the first appearance of Spider-Man, graded CBCS 3.0 Fantastic Four #1, graded CBCS 4.5 and Action Comics #252, the first appearance of Supergirl, graded CBCS 4.5.
The sale will feature comics in single issues and group lots. Expected to attract much attention is one of the true Superman rarities: the complete five-volume set of The Reign of Superman (1933-34), the science fiction fanzine by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The October 23rd event is bursting with 500 interesting, fresh-to-the-market lots, in categories that include sports, cards, comics, comic art, animation, Disney memorabilia and more. On June 26th, the firm sold three complete sets of Magic: The Gathering cards from 1993, the complete Alpha, Beta and Arabian Nights sets, with many BGS-graded examples in each, for a total of $608,215. Weiss Auctions is no stranger to rarities such as these. The exceedingly rare Pokemon promo card is one of only three known and could conceivably soar to $100,000 or more. 12.A rare Nintendo Pokemon “Pikachu Illustrator” promo card graded in Mint 9 condition, given to the winners of the 1998 CoroCoro Comic Illustration contest in Japan, is the expected top lot in an auction planned for Wednesday, October 23rd, by Weiss Auctions, online and in the Lynbrook gallery at 74 Merrick Road. If you'd rather look to the future for inspiration, then you'll want to check out the upcoming Fusion Strike expansion. The set will introduce a new mechanic, the titular Fusion Strike Battle Style, while also featuring the expected collection of Pokémon V and VMAX cards. Evolving Skies introduced a host of beautifully drawn Eeveelutions while also marking the grand return of Dragon Types.
If you're a budding illustrator who just so happens to be a fan of all things Pikachu, then you may want to check out the latest set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The winners will be announced on the official Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustration Contest website in June 2022. 13 but will need to get them in before the contest closes on Jan. Related: Rare Pikachu Pokémon Trading Card Sells Big at AuctionĪrtists looking to submit their creations can do so from Oct. Two Second Runner-Ups (Japan and United States respectively) will net themselves $1,000 while 15 talented designers will be given a Judges' Award, receiving $500 in the process. Both participants will receive $3,000 USD and will also have their work made into a promo card. The Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustration Contest 2022 will also pick two First Runner-Ups, one from Japan and one from the United States. First place is awarded with a cash prize of $5,000 USD and will have their art turned into a special promo card. Of course, it wouldn't be a contest without some highly-sought after prizes. Entries are limited to three per person participants can design multiple Pokémon or stick to a single pocket monster.
Illustrations should only include one Pokémon and creators will need to design the background of the card too. There are a few specifications artists will need to stick to if they want to submit their work. Related: eBay Claims New Price Guide Makes Buying Pokémon, Magic Cards Easier Than Ever While previous contests were limited to Japanese applicants, 2021 marks the first time that creators from the United States can submit their work to The Pokémon Company. The Pokémon Company announced the Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustration Contest 2022, a celebration of the franchise's 25th anniversary.Īn expansion of the Pokémon Card Game Illustration Grand Prix, an annual competition held in Japan, this latest contest tasks budding artists with designing a scene inspired by "a moment in a Pokémon’s daily life." Artists can choose from eight Pokémon: Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Arcanine, Greninja, Charizard, Galarian Rapidash, Scizor and Cramorant.
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