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Ekans
Nintendo Pokemon Vending Prism Sticker  ·  2000  ·  #23
8 Crown Grade
Near Mint
Cert # 000037732
Subgrades
9 Centering
7.5 Corners
7.5 Edges
8 Surface
Centering60/40 or better on the front. 80/20 or better on the back.
CornersCorners show minimal wear, with slight softening & tiny nicks visible upon close inspection. No major rounding or chipping.
EdgesClean edges with minimal wear. Minor imperfections such as nicks & light chipping are visible by the naked eye and under magnification.
SurfaceClean surface with minimal imperfections. Tiny scratches, light handling marks, and minor print lines are visible under magnification.
Card Notes
The Nintendo Pokemon Vending Prism Sticker set from 2000 represents a fascinating chapter in early Pokemon merchandise. These Japanese prism stickers combined holographic effects with a sticker format, capturing the era when Pokemon collecting extended far beyond traditional trading cards. The vending machine distribution and premium prismatic technology made them sought-after novelties that appealed to both casual fans and dedicated collectors navigating the diverse landscape of late-90s Pokemon products. Ekans, the coiled serpent Pokemon, appears here in a striking prismatic rendering that showcases the format's visual appeal. The holographic properties create depth and movement across the character's scales, making it a dynamic representation of this iconic poison-type. Collectors value these prism stickers for their unique aesthetic and historical significance as alternative collectibles from Pokemon's formative years.
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
8 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 8 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 8
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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