Released in 2000 as part of the Gym Challenge expansion, Giovanni’s Persian is a Stage 1 (60 HP) rare holographic Pokémon TCG card from the classic Gym Leader era. The card showcases Ken Sugimori’s original illustration of Persian prowling a shadowy stone corridor, enhanced by a sparkling foil holo background. It’s a 1st Edition printing, making it highly prized by collectors for its rarity and nostalgia. This card features the Pokémon Power “Call the Boss,” allowing players to search their deck for the Trainer card “Giovanni” – a tie-in that highlights classic Team Rocket strategy. For fans of early Pokémon TCG history, this vintage Gym Challenge trading card remains a favorite collectible.
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Released in 2000 as part of the Gym Challenge expansion, Giovanni’s Persian is a Stage 1 (60 HP) rare holographic Pokémon TCG card from the classic Gym Leader era. The card showcases Ken Sugimori’s original illustration of Persian prowling a shadowy stone corridor, enhanced by a sparkling foil holo background. It’s a 1st Edition printing, making it highly prized by collectors for its rarity and nostalgia. This card features the Pokémon Power “Call the Boss,” allowing players to search their deck for the Trainer card “Giovanni” – a tie-in that highlights classic Team Rocket strategy. For fans of early Pokémon TCG history, this vintage Gym Challenge trading card remains a favorite collectible.
