Classics with a Twist
Legendary Collection reprinted beloved Base-through-Rocket cards with a brand-new reverse holographic "fireworks" pattern that makes every card shine.
Difficulty
Avg Card Value
$20
Top Card
Reverse Holo Charizard
$3,000+
Rarity Tier
Very Rare
Panoramica
Legendary Collection, released May 24, 2002, is a 110-card set reprinting popular cards from Base Set through Team Rocket. Its defining feature is the unique "fireworks" reverse holo pattern, where every card in the set has a reverse holographic variant with a distinctive starburst effect.
Carte Più Preziose
Reverse holo Charizard is the most valuable card in the set, often exceeding the original Base Set version in price. Reverse holo Dark Blastoise, Dark Dragonite, and Ninetales also command strong premiums. The fireworks pattern makes even common reverses collectible.
Consigli per il Completamento
Completing both the regular and reverse holo versions of all 110 cards is a massive undertaking (220 total cards). Many collectors focus on just the reverse holos, which are the unique selling point. Regular versions are affordable since they are reprints.
Come Completare Questa Serie
- 1 Scan to distinguish regular and reverse holo versions
- 2 The unique fireworks foil pattern identifies Legendary Collection reverses
- 3 Price check reverse holos separately — they are often more valuable than regular holos
- 4 Track both regular and reverse holo subsets for full completion
Scan with Pokex
Pokex scanner identifies the Legendary Collection fireworks pattern and distinguishes these reprints from original printings. This is essential for accurate pricing since the reverse holos can be worth 10-50x more than regular versions.
Domande Frequenti
Q1 What is the fireworks reverse holo pattern?
The Legendary Collection reverse holo features a unique starburst or "fireworks" holographic pattern across the entire card face. It is distinct from all other reverse holo patterns in the TCG.
Q2 Is Legendary Collection Charizard reverse holo valuable?
Extremely. The reverse holo Charizard from Legendary Collection is one of the most valuable non-1st Edition WOTC cards. PSA 10 copies sell for $10,000+ due to the difficulty of finding mint condition fireworks holos.
Q3 Does Legendary Collection have 1st Edition?
No. Legendary Collection was only printed in unlimited. It was the first WOTC set after Neo Destiny to not have a 1st Edition run.
Q4 Are Legendary Collection commons worth anything?
Regular commons are worth very little, but reverse holo versions of commons can sell for $5–$30+ depending on the Pokemon. The fireworks pattern makes even common cards desirable.
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