2001-09-21 66 cards

Shining Legends Emerge

Neo Revelation introduced the first Shining Pokemon — ultra-rare holographic cards with stunning full-body artwork — alongside Ho-Oh's TCG debut.

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Neo Revelation, released September 21, 2001, is the third Neo expansion with 66 cards. It is best known for introducing Shining Pokemon — incredibly rare cards with holographic artwork covering the entire illustration. Ho-Oh made its TCG debut here.

Wertvollste Karten

Shining Gyarados (#65) and Shining Magikarp (#66) are the headline cards, both extremely rare and valuable. Ho-Oh holo (#7) marks the legendary bird's first card appearance. 1st Edition Shining Gyarados PSA 10 can sell for $15,000+.

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Neo Revelation is a small 66-card set, but the two Shining cards make completion expensive. They were secret rares numbered beyond the standard set count. Budget collectors can aim for the base 64 cards first and save the Shinings for last.

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Q1 What are Shining Pokemon?

Shining Pokemon are ultra-rare cards featuring alternate-colored (shiny) Pokemon with holographic artwork covering the entire card illustration. They were first introduced in Neo Revelation.

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Q2 How much is Shining Gyarados worth?

Unlimited Shining Gyarados in near mint condition sells for $200–$500. 1st Edition copies are significantly more valuable, with PSA 10 grades reaching $10,000–$15,000+.

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Q3 Is Ho-Oh in Neo Revelation?

Yes. Neo Revelation features Ho-Oh's TCG debut as both a holographic rare (#7) and non-holo rare. It was a highly anticipated card when the set released.

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Q4 How rare are the Shining cards in Neo Revelation?

Shining Gyarados and Shining Magikarp are secret rares with extremely low pull rates. They are numbered #65 and #66 in a 64-card set, indicating their special status.

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