{"product_id":"squirtle-039-me-mega-evolution-promo-039-foil","title":"Squirtle - 039 - ME: Mega Evolution Promo #039 - Foil","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a foil single card from the ME: Mega Evolution Promo set. The card displays the foil treatment you'd expect from a promo release, and shows wear consistent with its age and handling history. As with most singles from this era, minor surface scuffs or edge wear may be present. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSquirtle has been a fan favorite since the very beginning — one of the original three starter Pokemon, the little blue turtle with the curled tail and the oversized shell has captured hearts across every generation of the franchise. Whether you chose Squirtle on your first run through Pallet Town or simply fell in love with the character through the anime, there's a reason this Pokemon remains one of the most beloved and collected in the entire TCG catalog. Seeing Squirtle appear in a promo set dedicated to the Mega Evolution era is a nod to just how timeless the character truly is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mega Evolution Promo series arrived during one of the most exciting periods in Pokemon TCG history. Mega Evolution mechanics shook up competitive play by introducing oversized, powerful Pokemon-EX evolutions with dramatic artwork that stretched across the card face in ways the game hadn't quite seen before. Promo sets tied to this era were distributed through special events, merchandise bundles, and retail promotions, giving them a distinct identity separate from mainstream booster sets. Cards from this run carry that event-exclusive energy that makes them appealing well beyond their gameplay function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foil treatment on this card is what sets it apart from a standard print. The reflective finish catches light beautifully and gives the artwork a vivid, premium feel that photographs and displays wonderfully. For a Pokemon as iconic as Squirtle, having that extra visual pop elevates the card from a simple collectible into something genuinely display-worthy. Foil promos from this generation have held strong collector interest as the Mega Evolution era continues to grow in nostalgic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a set-completion standpoint, ME: Mega Evolution Promo cards can be surprisingly tricky to track down in clean, individual singles. Finding specific numbered cards from promo runs often takes patience, and number 039 is no exception. Whether you're filling gaps in a promo binder, hunting every Squirtle card ever printed, or simply appreciate the intersection of classic Pokemon and a pivotal TCG era, this card has a clear place in a well-rounded collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is perfect for Squirtle fans, Mega Evolution era collectors, promo hunters, and anyone building out a comprehensive Pokemon TCG collection who knows that the starter Pokemon cards are always worth having.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56689828036774,"sku":"PKQ-684463-FL","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/2DRGKPoaXR5gMR_kAIc6CpNMxsIGWIEcQ0fP1F9lhsE.jpg?v=1782191708","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/squirtle-039-me-mega-evolution-promo-039-foil","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}