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Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat (SVP Promo #085) - PSA 9 Mint

PSA 9 graded 2023 Pokemon SVP Promo 085 Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat card front and reverse - view 1
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Estimated value

$85 - $135

Rarity

Uncommon(5/10)

Category

Trading Cards

Brand

Pokémon

Era

2023

Origin

United States

Artist / Creator

Naoyo Kimura

Authenticity

Very High(85%)
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PIKACHU WITH GREY FELT HAT (SVP PROMO #085) - PSA 9 MINT: IDENTIFICATION

Graded English Pokémon promotional card featuring Pikachu in a grey felt hat, encapsulated in a PSA slab with certification number 86690017. The card bears set identifier SVP EN 085, regulation mark G, illustrator credit to Naoyo Kimura, and an attack box for Pika-Portrait requiring one Lightning Energy.

CROSS-CULTURAL PARALLELS

Where This Object Echoes

Post-Impressionism1886-1890

The pointillist and directional brushwork mirrors the divisionist techniques Van Gogh studied under French painters in Paris during 1886.

Ritual & Ceremonial Use

  • •Exhibition merchandise acquisition at fine art institutions

Meaning Through Time

1880s

Van Gogh's self-portrait reflected personal financial strain and experimentation with complementary color theory.

2020s

The card functioned as a commercial bridge between institutional fine art and modern gaming pop culture.

SET RELEASE & PRINT RUN

Released on September 28, 2023, as part of the official Pokémon x Van Gogh Museum 50th-anniversary collaboration in Amsterdam, this promotional card directly references Vincent van Gogh's 1887 painting 'Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat'. On-site distribution at the museum ceased in October 2023 ...
Released on September 28, 2023, as part of the official Pokémon x Van Gogh Museum 50th-anniversary collaboration in Amsterdam, this promotional card directly references Vincent van Gogh's 1887 painting 'Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat'. On-site distribution at the museum ceased in October 2023 due to crowd safety concerns, after which distribution shifted to online Pokémon Center purchases and Dutch retail partners in early 2024.

COLLECTOR INTEL

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Vincent van Gogh painted the original 'Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat' in Paris during the winter of 1887 to 1888 using oil on cotton canvas.

SCARCITY

Uncommon70-80%
CommonLegendary

Genuine antiques with fewer examples on the market. Named makers, documented provenance, or early production examples.

Typical Characteristics

  • Limited production
  • Named makers
  • Growing collector demand

Confidence Factors

  • Sonically sealed PSA case with intact frosted rail welds and embedded PSA hologram logo
  • High-resolution typography and layout match official PSA database record for cert 86690017
How does authenticity detection work?

GRADING EXPERT'S TAKE

Trading Card Market Analyst

Card Specialist

High confidence is supported by clear, dual-sided photographs displaying an intact, authenticated PSA slab with complete legible text and security tags.

KEY EVIDENCE

  • 1PSA certification 86690017 verified with correct typeface and security features
  • 2Collector number SVP EN 085 visible at bottom left with 2023 copyright line

WHAT WOULD IMPROVE CERTAINTY

  • →Verify the certification number directly against the PSA public cert database

CONDITION & GRADE

PSA 9

Grading breakdown

Official PSA label assigns grade Mint 9 under certification 86690017, driven by slight horizontal centering variance on the front borders while maintaining clean corner points.

Condition

Enclosed in a sonically sealed PSA acrylic holder with label grade Mint 9. Front centering aligns closely to 55/45 left-to-right, while the reverse reveals sharp midnight-blue borders with no visible edge chipping or corner whitening.

TRADING CARD MARKET VALUE

$85 - $135

Updated: Oct 24, 2026

  • Market comparables from auctions & retail
  • Condition, completeness & craftsmanship
  • Current collector demand & trends
  • Low = quick sale, high = patient seller

For informational purposes only, not a formal appraisal.

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