$3.00 - Lv12 (Base Set) "Jumbo" Pikachu This card is a JUMBO (6" x 8") version of the "Base" set (Lv 12) Pikachu card. This card was first released in "Top Deck" magazine's February 2000 issue as a promotional insert.
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$55.00 - Lv12 (Base Set) "E3" Pikachu (red cheek) $18.00 - Lv12 (Base Set) "E3" Pikachu (yellow cheek) This card is a normal "Base Set" (Lv 12) Pikachu (non-foil) card with a small (foil) "E3" stamp below the artwork. This card was first released (red-cheek Pikachu with 1999 Nintendo copyright) at the 1999 "Electronic Entertainment Expo" (E3) convention held in Los Angeles (May '99). Later, this card appeared (yellow-cheek Pikachu with no 1999 in Nintendo's copyright) in "Nintendo Power" magazine's September '99 issue with a much larger distribution.
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$12.00 - Lv14 (Jungle Expansion) "W" Pikachu (1st Edition) This card is a normal "Jungle" (Lv 14) Pikachu card with a small (foil) "W" stamp below the artwork. This card was first released in "The Duelist" magazine's September 1999 issue as a promotional insert.
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$7.00 - Lv9 (Fossil Expansion) "W" Kabuto This card is a normal "Fossil" (Lv 9) Kabuto card with a small (foil) "W" stamp below the artwork. This card was first released in "TopDeck" magazine's December 1999 issue as a promotional insert.
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$4.00 - Lv22 (Base Set 2) "W" Wartortle This card is a normal "Base Set 2" (Lv22) Wartortle card with a small (foil) "W" stamp on the lower-right corner of the artwork. This card was first released in "TopDeck" magazine's March 2000 issue as a promotional insert.
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$22.00 - Lv15 (Jungle Expansion) "Gold Bordered" Meowth This card is a normal "Jungle" (Lv 15) Meowth card with a gold colored border on the face of the card (instead of the normal yellow border). This card was first released in specially marked packages of Betty Crocker "Pokemon Rolls" fruit snacks packages. (Randomly inserted. Other possible cards from the packages are normal Base set commons: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Pikachu, Squirtle.)
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$29.00 - Lv34 "PRERELEASE" Clefable This card is a normal "Jungle" (Lv 34) Clefable (holographic) card with the word "PRERELEASE" stamped on top of the artwork. This card was first released to a select few test sites of the WOTC Pokemon TCG League.
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$9.00 - Lv28 "PRERELEASE" Aerodactyl (1st Edition) This card is a normal "Fossil" (Lv 28) Aerodactyl (holographic) card with the word "PRERELEASE" stamped on top of the artwork. This card was first released in October 1999 through the WOTC Pokemon TCG League.
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$75.00 - Lv16 "Promo" Pikachu (Japanese) $10.00 - Lv16 "Promo" Pikachu (U.S. "1") This card is a (Lv 16) Pikachu (non-foil) card with a small (non-foil) "Promo" (star symbol with the word "Promo") stamp below the artwork AND a small number "1" in the lower right corner, where the rarity symbol normally would be (U.S. version only). This card was initially released in Japan as one of two promotional insert cards in "Hyper Coro Coro" magazine's May (Spring) Issue. (They are printed in English, but are recognizeable by the lack of the "1" card number in the lower right corner.)
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$4.00 - Lv20 "Promo" Electabuzz (U.S. "2") $5.00 - Lv60 "Promo" Mewtwo (U.S. "3") $5.00 - Lv13 "Promo" Pikachu (U.S. "4") $4.00 - Lv43 "Promo" Dragonite (U.S. "5") These cards are non-foil with a small (non-foil) "Promo" stamp (star symbol with the word "Promo" written across it) below the artwork AND a gold foil "Kids WB Presents Pokemon The First Movie" stamp on the upper right corner of the artwork. These cards have numbers instead of rarity symbols in the lower right corner of the card: Electabuzz = "2", Mewtwo = "3", Pikachu = "4", Dragonite = "5" These cards were initially released as a promotional campaign accompanying the "Mewtwo Strikes Back" movie release in the United States in November 1999.
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$65.00 - Lv12 "Promo" Jigglypuff (Japanese) $22.00 - Lv12 "Promo" Jigglypuff (U.S. "7") This card is a (Lv 12) Jigglypuff (non-foil) card with a small (non-foil) "Promo" (star symbol with the word "Promo") stamp below the artwork. This card was initially released in Japan as one of two promotional insert cards in "Hyper Coro Coro" magazine's May (Spring) Issue. (They are printed in English, but are recognizeable by the lack of any card number in the lower right corner.)
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$6.00 - Lv23 "Promo" Mew (U.S. "8") This card is a (Lv 23) Mew (non-foil) card with a small (non-foil) "Promo" (star symbol with the word "Promo") stamp below the artwork. This card was initially released on January 8th, 2000 through Wizards of the Coast's Official Pokemon TCG League.
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$18.00 - Lv13 "Promo" Meowth (U.S. "10") This card is a (Lv 13) Meowth (foil) card with a small (non-foil) "Promo" (star symbol with the word "Promo") stamp below the artwork and a black "GB" stamp on the bottom-right corner of the artwork. It also has the number "10" instead of a rarity symbol or set number. This card has not yet been officially released, but is expected to be widely available through a purchase of Pokemon Trading Card Game for Game Boy (advertised release date: April 10, 2000).
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$11.00 - Lv60 "Promo" Mewtwo (U.S. "14") This card is a (Lv 60) Mewtwo (non-foil) card with a small (non-foil) "Promo" (star symbol with the word "Promo") stamp below the artwork. It also has the number "14" instead of a rarity symobl or set number. This card has not yet been officially released, but is expected to be widely available through a purchase of Pokemon: The First Movie on VHS / DVD (advertised release date: March 20, 2000).
