The return of Pokémon 151 booster bundles to Amazon is a tantalizing prospect for collectors, but the excitement is tempered by the price tag. Currently listed at over $60, the bundle significantly exceeds its MSRP of $26.94, raising eyebrows rather than sparking celebration. Despite the steep cost, the rapid sell-out rate of this set makes it hard to dismiss entirely.
Pokémon TCG: 151 Booster Bundle Is Back In Stock For A Premium
Pokémon TCG: 151 Booster Bundle
0Full Disclosure: MSRP is $26.94 $82.50 save 16% $68.92 at Amazon
What draws me back to the 151 set is its ability to transcend mere nostalgia and deliver genuine quality. The card art in this set is exceptional, moving beyond the typical shiny-thing-on-a-blank-background aesthetic. For instance, the Illustration Rare Bulbasaur is depicted hiding in a lush jungle of giant leaves, reminiscent of a Ghibli movie, while Alakazam ex appears engrossed in a psychic study, adding a unique charm to the card.
Charmeleon - 169/165
0$30.99 at TCG Player
Bulbasaur - 166/165
0$37.99 at TCG Player
Alakazam ex - 201/165
0$53.99 at TCG Player
Squirtle - 170/165
0$40.99 at TCG Player
Charizard ex - 183/165
0$35.40 at TCG Player
The set excels in seamlessly blending art with gameplay. Cards like Blastoise ex not only boast impressive abilities but also feature gallery-worthy illustrations. Even Charmander has been enhanced, now with 70 HP, making it more resilient to chip damage—a subtle yet significant improvement that reflects the set's thoughtful design.
Charmander - 168/165
0$45.05 at TCG Player
Zapdos ex - 202/165
0$60.68 at TCG Player
Blastoise ex - 200/165
0$60.00 at TCG Player
Venusaur ex - 198/165
0$77.73 at TCG Player
Charizard ex - 199/165
0$234.99 at TCG Player
Not every card is a standout—Zapdos ex, for example, is functional but not particularly noteworthy in terms of art or deck-building potential. However, the overall quality remains high. Venusaur ex effectively balances function and aesthetics, while Squirtle's artwork convincingly places a cartoon turtle within a believable ecosystem, showcasing the meticulous care invested in these designs.
While paying above MSRP is not ideal, it's difficult to overlook the value packed into this set. If you're after packs that are fun to open and offer a good chance at high-value pulls, the 151 set remains a compelling option. Just be prepared to accept whatever price Amazon decides to charge on any given day.
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