Pokémon fan club – POP Series 4 (#9)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Pokémon fan club (#9) is an Uncommon card from POP - POP Series 4 released in 2006. It showcases artwork by Ken Sugimori. TCGplayer market price sits around $88.52, Cardmarket average sale is €15.00, Floor listings start near €24.00.
- TCGplayer market price: $88.52
- Cardmarket trend price: €28.21
- Recent low listing: €24.00
Card Details
- Set
- POP Series 4
- Card Number
- 9
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Ken Sugimori
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Pokémon fan club from POP Series 4 (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2006, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ken Sugimori.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Pokémon fan club 9 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POP Series 4 #9 ← Current | N/A | 0 attacks | Uncommon | $88.52 |
�📦 POP Series 4 Set Context
This Pokémon fan club is part of the POP Series 4 expansion , released as part of the POP series in 2006.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ken Sugimori, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Pokémon fan club card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Uncommon cards from POP Series 4 are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Ken Sugimori resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
More from POP Series 4
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Pokémon fan club 9 was released in 2006 in the POP Series 4 expansion. This set is part of the POP series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Ken Sugimori. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: POP Series 4 is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Pokémon fan club card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Draw support & consistency cards