2026 Pokemon Mega Evolution Ascended Heroes Special Illustration Rare Pikachu Ex #277 PSA 9
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This 2026 Pokemon Ascended Heroes Special Illustration Rare Pikachu ex card (#277/217) graded PSA 9 features exclusive artwork of the franchise's most iconic character in a highly collectible secret rare slot. The Special Illustration Rare designation means this card showcases premium artwork with a holographic finish, making it one of the standout chase cards from the Ascended Heroes set. A PSA 9 grade confirms near-mint condition with sharp corners, vibrant colors, and a clean surface, verified by professional authentication.
Highlights
- Grade: PSA 9 (Mint) - Near-perfect condition with sharp edges and flawless surface
- Special Illustration Rare: Premium artwork style with holographic finish, among the most desirable pulls from the set
- Secret Rare Numbering: Card #277 in a set numbered to 217, indicating ultra-rare secret rare status
- Pikachu ex: Features Pokemon's flagship character in the powerful ex mechanic format
- Professional Authentication: PSA grading confirms authenticity and condition with tamper-evident case
Card details
- Year: 2026
- Brand / set: Pokemon Ascended Heroes
- Player / character: Pikachu ex
- Card number: 277/217
- Parallel / variation: Special Illustration Rare
- Grading company: PSA
- Grade: 9
Questions
What does PSA 9 mean for condition?
PSA 9 (Mint) indicates near-perfect condition with only minor flaws invisible to the naked eye. The card has sharp corners, excellent centering, vibrant colors, and a clean surface.
What makes this a Special Illustration Rare?
Special Illustration Rare cards feature exclusive premium artwork that differs from standard versions, with holographic finishes and unique compositions. These are among the most sought-after chase cards in modern Pokemon sets.
Is this a secret rare card?
Yes, the card number 277/217 indicates this is a secret rare, meaning it falls outside the base set numbering and represents one of the ultra-rare pulls from Ascended Heroes.
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