Pokemon Tcg Temporal Forces Appraisal

Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking (Special Illustration Rare) - Pokémon TCG: Temporal Forces

This is a Special Illustration Rare (SIR) holographic trading card from the Pokémon Trading Card Game, specifically from the Temporal Forces expansion released in 2024. The card features the character 'Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking', identified as a Supporter and a 'Future' trainer card. The artwork depicts a character with vibrant lime-green hair holding a tablet and a stylus in a high-tech setting. Physically, the card is standard 2.5 by 3.5 inches, constructed from high-quality layered cardstock with a distinctive textured, full-art holographic finish that produces a rainbow shimmer when tilted. Notable markings include the card number 198/162 in the bottom left corner, alongside the artist's name, gidora. The card is protected within a blue-bordered soft sleeve. The visible condition appears to be excellent, with sharp corners, clean edges, and no significant surface scratches or whitening. This modern collectible is highly sought after for its intricate artwork and utility in competitive play, representing the high-tier craftsmanship typical of modern Japanese and International Pokémon TCG releases.