Poke Ball 1st Edition Jungle Set 64/64
Wizards of the Coast (WotC) · Collectibles > Trading Card Games > Pokemon
Era / Decade
1999 (Late 90s Vintage)
Material
Cardstock with standard gloss finish; authentic 1999 production
Condition
Very Good to Excellent. The front shows clean edges and centering, though the sleeve obscures fine surface scratches. No visible creases or heavy corner whitening.
Demand Level
Moderate to Strong. 1st Edition vintage cards are always in demand but trainers have lower liquidity than Pokémon creatures.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$3.00 - $8.00 (Ungraded) / $35.00 - $120.00 (Graded PSA 9/10)
Estimated Retail Value
$5.00 - $10.00 (based on 1999 inflation-adjusted booster pack value)
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sold listings for ungraded copies range from $3.50 to $7.00 plus shipping. PSA 9 copies have recently sold for $45-$55.
Description
A vintage 1st Edition Poke Ball Trainer card from the 1999 Jungle expansion set. Features the iconic '1st Edition' stamp on the left side, mid-way down the art window. Card number 64/64 with art by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Key Features
1st Edition Stamp; Original Wizards of the Coast era; Essential for Jungle set completion; High nostalgia factor.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct font kerning; crisp '1st Edition' stamp with no bleed; correct 1995, 96, 98 Nintendo/Creatures/GAMEFREAK copyright info. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Minor centering issues (common for set); potential faint surface silvering or edge wear not visible through the sleeve; potential back-side whitening common with played cards.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (best for reaching global collectors) or TCGPlayer (best for speed of sale at market price).
Selling Tips
Take high-resolution photos of the front and back OUTSIDE of the sleeve to show surface condition. Use 'First Class Envelope' shipping via eBay for low-cost tracking. Keywords: Vintage, WOTC, 1st Ed, Jungle, Poke Ball, TCG.