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1999 The Pokmon Company assumes management of the game, ending Wizards of the Coasts tenure as publisher

While the booster box sold by Heritage Auctions on July 24th had some visible damage to the box itself - the auction house rated the box as Very Good condition, despite some wrinkling and blunting - it estimated that all of the cards within the booster packs would have remained in Gem Mint condition, the highest possible rating for collectible trading cards

The symbol appears in the lower-right corner of Pokmon and Trainer cards

The value of Pokmon cards, especially Base Set, eventually saw a marked increase in the 2020s, with influencer Logan Paul credited as being partly responsible by purchasing and opening Base Set boxes on live stream

With five to six printings, these cards are by far the most common Base Set cards in existence, and their prices reflect that

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