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POP Series 5 · 12/17
Pikachu
This page documents Pikachu 12/17 from POP Series 5. Use the printing fields and distinguishing details below to compare the physical card with this exact record.
Set
POP Series 5
Card Number
12/17
Release Year
2007
Pokémon Info
No.
#0025
Species
Mouse Pokemon
HT
1' 04"
WT
13.2 lbs
Card identification
How to identify this printing
Compare these characteristics with the physical card to confirm the exact edition, finish, variant, or error printing.
Set
POP Series 5
Card number
12/17
Rarity
Common
Finish
Error Print
Print edition
Back printed upside down
Variant type
Error
Variant attribute
Error / Variant
Stamp
No stamp
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Error or variant label
Misaligned / Off-Center Print
Distinguishing details
Error card: Bulbapedia lists POP Series 5 Pikachu as having numerous cards printed with the card back upside down.
Collector interpretation
What this Pikachu 12/17 record represents
This record identifies Pikachu 12/17 from POP Series 5. Its recorded collectible characteristics are rarity: Common, finish: Error Print, edition: Back printed upside down, variant: Back printed upside down, product source: POP Series 5, and distribution: Standard Set Distribution.
CardInfo.Net currently tracks 2 other records with the same set, card name, and collector number. The tracked comparison includes tracked finishes: Error Print, Cosmos Holo, Non-Holo, tracked editions: Back printed upside down, DP Value Pack 1 (Wal-Mart & Target, September 2007), POP Series 5, and variant or error labels: Back printed upside down, Misaligned / Off-Center Print, DP Value Pack 1 (Wal-Mart & Target, September 2007), POP Series 5.
This record is marked as Misaligned / Off-Center Print with a recognition status of Documented. Use the record-specific description and identification method to determine whether the difference is a repeatable printing, a corrected version, or a copy-level manufacturing anomaly.
Tracked finishes
Tracked editions
Variant or error labels
Product sources
Classification reminder
The label “Misaligned / Off-Center Print” should be interpreted using the documented description and recognition status. A repeatable error or correction can define a database version; a one-off crimp, miscut, or ink obstruction normally describes the individual copy.
Card information
Card Name
Pikachu
Set
POP Series 5
Card Number
12/17
Category
Pokémon
Subcategory
Basic
Type
Lightning
HP
50
Level
—
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Printing & identification
Finish
Error Print
Print Edition
Back printed upside down
Variant Type
Error
Variant Subtype
Back printed upside down
Variant Attribute
Error / Variant
Stamp
No stamp
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Product Source
POP Series 5
Gameplay
Attack
Lightning Ball
Cost
LightningAttack
Thunderbolt
Cost
LightningColorless ×2Discard all Energy cards attached to Pikachu.
Weakness
Resistance
Retreat Cost
Errors & corrections
Error Label
Misaligned / Off-Center Print
Error Status
Error / Variant
Error Name
Error card: Bulbapedia lists POP Series 5 Pikachu as having numerous cards printed with the card back upside down.
Error Type
Documented Print Error / Variant
Recognition Status
Documented
Corrected Card ID
—
Related Error Card ID
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