{"product_id":"1999-pokemon-base-set-base-shadowless-80","title":"Blaine’s Growlithe #62\/132 – 1st Edition – Gym Heroes – PSA 9 Mint","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eOffered here is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"453\"\u003ebeautiful PSA 9 Mint example of Blaine’s Growlithe from the 2000 Pokémon Gym Heroes set\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most beloved early-era expansions in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eGym Heroes introduced the iconic \u003cstrong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eGym Leader Pokémon cards\u003c\/strong\u003e, pairing Pokémon with their trainers. This card features \u003cstrong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eBlaine’s Growlithe\u003c\/strong\u003e, the loyal Fire-type companion of the Cinnabar Island Gym Leader. The card showcases vibrant artwork by \u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eKen Sugimori\u003c\/strong\u003e, capturing Growlithe against a dramatic flame backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e1st Edition printing\u003c\/strong\u003e, identifiable by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eEdition 1 stamp\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it significantly more desirable than unlimited printings. Early Pokémon cards from the Wizards of the Coast era continue to attract strong collector demand, particularly in high-grade PSA slabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eGraded \u003cstrong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003ePSA 9 Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e, the card displays excellent centering, crisp edges, and strong surface quality—an outstanding collectible example for both Pokémon investors and nostalgic collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eCard Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jfyqkw\" data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eCard: Blaine’s Growlithe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jcw3hh\" data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eSet: Gym Heroes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"embnj3\" data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eYear: 2000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j0xe66\" data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eCard Number: 62\/132\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12xcp38\" data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eEdition: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e1st Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pw80w3\" data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eGrade: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003ePSA 9 (Mint)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"74dmnh\" data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eCertification #: 54179183\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2etirm\" data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eIllustrator: Ken Sugimori\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jaltg\" data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003ePublisher: Wizards of the Coast \/ Nintendo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eGym Heroes remains one of the defining expansions of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eearly WOTC Pokémon era\u003c\/strong\u003e, and graded 1st Edition cards from this set continue to perform strongly in the collectible card market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003eA great addition for collectors building \u003cstrong data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003ePSA Pokémon sets, Gym Heroes collections, or Fire-type Pokémon displays.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pop Culture Hobbies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43194541277302,"sku":"2579-POP C","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/0326\/5654\/files\/Blaines-Growlithe.jpg?v=1773675689","url":"https:\/\/popculturehobbies.com\/products\/1999-pokemon-base-set-base-shadowless-80","provider":"Pop Culture Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}