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The Emperor Has Begun To… Card Details

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The Emperor Has Begun To…
Carddass Visual Adventure Special Dragon Ball - Prism (Chinese)  ·  2013  ·  #223
9.5 Crown Grade
Gem Mint
Cert # 000043159
Subgrades
10 Centering
9.5 Corners
9 Edges
9 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 60/40 or better on the back.
CornersNear-perfect corners with only the slightest signs of wear under very close inspection. Corners are sharp and clean with no visible imperfections.
EdgesNear-perfect edges with no visible imperfections under normal inspection. Only the slightest signs of wear may be visible under magnification.
SurfaceNear-perfect surface with only the tiniest imperfections visible under close inspection. Surface appears clean and free of noticeable marks.
Card Notes
The Carddass Visual Adventure Special Dragon Ball Prism sets from 2013 represent an important chapter in Asian trading card history. Released during the height of Dragon Ball's resurgence in popularity, these Chinese-language prism cards captured the franchise's most iconic moments with holographic technology. Carddass cards themselves hold legendary status among collectors, connecting modern enthusiasts to decades of Japanese pop culture trading card tradition. This card depicts a pivotal moment from Dragon Ball's narrative—the beginning of the Emperor's rise to power. The prism treatment transforms the artwork into a shimmering, multidimensional display that shifts with light and angle. Collectors seek these cards for their combination of beautiful illustration work, rarity as regional releases, and the unique visual appeal that only prism technology can deliver.
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
9.5 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
10 / 9.5 / 9 / 9
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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