{"product_id":"erikas-victreebel-26-132-gym-heroes-psa-8","title":"Pokémon TCG - Erika's Victreebel 26\/132 - Gym Heroes - PSA 8 NM-MT","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"538\"\u003eStep back into the golden era of Pokémon collecting with \u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"184\"\u003eErika's Victreebel 26\/132\u003c\/strong\u003e, a classic card from the legendary \u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eGym Heroes\u003c\/strong\u003e expansion. Released in 2000 during the Wizards of the Coast era, this vintage Pokémon card captures everything collectors love about early Pokémon TCG history: iconic artwork, beloved Gym Leaders, nostalgic gameplay mechanics, and the unmistakable charm of the original sets that helped build the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eThe Gym Heroes expansion introduced a completely new concept to Pokémon collectors by pairing Pokémon with their respective Gym Leaders. Rather than featuring standard Pokémon cards, the set showcased trainer-owned Pokémon such as Brock's Onix, Misty's Seadra, Lt. Surge's Raichu, and Erika's Victreebel. This unique approach added personality and storytelling to the Pokémon Trading Card Game, helping Gym Heroes become one of the most beloved vintage Pokémon sets ever released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003eErika's Victreebel 26\/132\u003c\/strong\u003e features the elegant Grass-type Pokémon under the ownership of Celadon City's Gym Leader, Erika. The card's distinctive artwork, classic Wizards of the Coast design, and connection to one of the most recognizable Gym Leaders in Pokémon history make it a desirable addition to any vintage Pokémon collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eProfessionally graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003ePSA 8 NM-MT\u003c\/strong\u003e, this card offers strong eye appeal and collector confidence while remaining an excellent option for collectors seeking vintage graded Pokémon cards. PSA-graded Gym Heroes cards continue to attract interest from collectors looking to preserve a piece of Pokémon history from one of the hobby's most important eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eThe Wizards of the Coast era remains the foundation of Pokémon collecting. Sets such as Base Set, Jungle, Fossil, Team Rocket, Gym Heroes, and Gym Challenge continue to drive strong demand due to their historical significance and nostalgic appeal. Gym Heroes in particular remains a favorite among longtime collectors thanks to its memorable Gym Leader theme and iconic artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eVictreebel itself has been a recognizable Pokémon since Generation I, and Erika's Victreebel remains one of the character's most collectible appearances. The card appeals not only to Victreebel collectors but also to Gym Heroes enthusiasts, Erika collectors, and fans of vintage Pokémon cards from the original years of the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003eAs vintage Pokémon cards continue to gain appreciation among collectors, PSA-graded Wizards of the Coast cards remain highly sought after for their nostalgia, scarcity, and historical importance. Cards from the Gym Heroes expansion represent a key chapter in Pokémon TCG history and continue to be collected by enthusiasts around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003eWhether you're building a Gym Heroes master set, collecting Erika-themed cards, expanding a vintage Pokémon collection, or searching for authentic Wizards of the Coast collectibles, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003eErika's Victreebel 26\/132 PSA 8 NM-MT\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fantastic addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"th9qsw\" data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003eWhy Collect This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3410\"\u003eErika's Victreebel 26\/132 represents one of the most memorable concepts ever introduced to the Pokémon TCG: Gym Leader Pokémon. Its connection to Erika, its vintage Wizards of the Coast origins, and its place within the beloved Gym Heroes expansion make it an appealing collectible for both longtime Pokémon fans and serious vintage collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3559\"\u003eProfessionally graded PSA 8 NM-MT, this card offers strong presentation and provides collectors with an authentic piece of Pokémon's early history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"em107h\" data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3575\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3577\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mmhtbh\" data-start=\"3577\" data-end=\"3600\"\u003eGym Heroes Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e04ntb\" data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3629\"\u003eVintage Pokémon Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4f8juq\" data-start=\"3630\" data-end=\"3663\"\u003eWizards of the Coast Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5s591o\" data-start=\"3664\" data-end=\"3682\"\u003eErika Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xxp3hb\" data-start=\"3683\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003ePSA Graded Card Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zv47vq\" data-start=\"3712\" data-end=\"3745\"\u003eGeneration I Pokémon Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14dcgq3\" data-start=\"3746\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003ePokémon History Collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"189qedo\" data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"3794\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1tek5pd\" data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3819\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3821\" data-end=\"3833\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3835\" data-end=\"3854\"\u003eGraded Pokémon Card\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3856\" data-end=\"3864\"\u003eSet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3866\" data-end=\"3876\"\u003eGym Heroes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3878\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3891\" data-end=\"3911\"\u003eWizards of the Coast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3913\" data-end=\"3925\"\u003eArtwork\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3927\" data-end=\"3945\"\u003eErika's Victreebel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3947\" data-end=\"3959\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"3965\"\u003eRare\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3967\" data-end=\"3981\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3983\" data-end=\"3994\"\u003ePSA 8 NM-MT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"4009\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4011\" data-end=\"4018\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"4020\" data-end=\"4033\"\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4035\" data-end=\"4062\"\u003e1 PSA 8 Graded Pokémon Card\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squirtle Squad Card Shop.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48056532861146,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/3662\/2042\/files\/SMiIN_fUF0mMA89zo41CaQ.jpg?v=1781495409","url":"https:\/\/squirtlesquadcardshop.com\/products\/erikas-victreebel-26-132-gym-heroes-psa-8","provider":"Squirtle Squad Card Shop.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}