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Pokémon Card Game MEGA: 30th Celebration Booster Box [M6a]

Factory sealed Japanese Pokémon Card Game MEGA 30th Celebration M6a booster box featuring Pikachu, Mew, and Mewtwo - view 1
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Estimated value

$90 - $160

Rarity

Average(4/10)

Category

Trading Cards

Brand

Pokémon

Era

2026

Origin

Japan

Authenticity

Very High(88%)
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POKÉMON CARD GAME MEGA: 30TH CELEBRATION BOOSTER BOX [M6A]: IDENTIFICATION

Japanese factory-sealed booster box for the Pokémon Card Game MEGA expansion set code M6a, titled 30th Celebration. The front display panel depicts Pikachu, Mew, and Mewtwo alongside the gold-foil 30th Celebration emblem, indicating 6 cards per pack with all cards printed as foils. The reverse panel displays official JAN barcodes 4521329 462417 for individual packs and 4521329 462424 for the box, along with the Roppongi, Tokyo headquarters publisher line.

CROSS-CULTURAL PARALLELS

Where This Object Echoes

Japanese Media Franchises1990s to present

Commemorative milestone branding featuring original flagship characters alongside first-generation legendary figures mirrors practices established by Godzilla and Mobile Suit Gundam anniversary editions.

Ritual & Ceremonial Use

  • •Unbroken factory seal preservation as an investment practice within the secondary collectible card market.

Meaning Through Time

1996

Pikachu, Mew, and Mewtwo functioned strictly as video game characters and early game card pieces.

2026

These three figures serve as institutional anniversary emblems anchoring global franchise product lines.

SET RELEASE & PRINT RUN

The Pokémon Company released the M6a 30th Celebration expansion in September 2026 as part of the 30th anniversary product schedule within the Japanese MEGA Evolution series. Following earlier 2026 releases including M3 Nihil Zero, M4 Ninja Spinner, and M5 Abyss Eye, M6a was issued as an all-foil ...
The Pokémon Company released the M6a 30th Celebration expansion in September 2026 as part of the 30th anniversary product schedule within the Japanese MEGA Evolution series. Following earlier 2026 releases including M3 Nihil Zero, M4 Ninja Spinner, and M5 Abyss Eye, M6a was issued as an all-foil specialty expansion commemorating the 1996 origin of the franchise.

SCARCITY

Average55-70%
CommonLegendary

Typical antique shop fare. Requires some searching but regularly available. This is where most genuine antiques fall.

Typical Characteristics

  • Standard antique shop items
  • Regularly available
  • Moderate collector interest

Confidence Factors

    How does authenticity detection work?

    GRADING EXPERT'S TAKE

    Trading Card Market Analyst

    Card Specialist

    High confidence is supported by clear, crisp photographs displaying intact manufacturer barcodes, official corporate publisher lines, correct set code designation M6a, and undisturbed factory shrink-wrap.

    CONDITION & GRADE

    Sealed

    Grading breakdown

    Factory shrink-wrap maintains tension without edge tears, punctures, or perimeter crushing on the paperboard box.

    Condition

    Factory cellophane wrap remains intact and tight across all faces, with no punctures, edge splits, or crushing along the paperboard perimeters. The top perforated tear-strip flap is unsevered and lays flush against the carton.

    TRADING CARD MARKET VALUE

    $90 - $160

    Updated: Oct 24, 2026

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