A complete non-master run of Wizards of the Coast's 2003 Aquapolis set, presenting the full #1-147 numbered set in a single cohesive binder. The offering captures the entirety of the second e-Reader era release in its intended form, every card in the numbered run accounted for and assembled as a unified whole.
Anchoring the lot is the legendary reverse-holographic Umbreon (#41), widely regarded as one of the most iconic and sought-after cards in the entire WOTC catalog and a near-universal grail among collectors of the e-Series. The moonlit Umbreon artwork, paired with the signature crackle foil treatment that defines Aquapolis's most pursued parallel variant, has made this card a centerpiece chase for more than two decades. The reverse-holographic lineup extends further to include Hypno, Lanturn, Ninetales, Slowking, Tentacruel, Marowak, Seaking, Paras, Vulpix, Darkness Cube 01, and Time Shard. With the exception of the standalone Umbreon, each featured reverse-holographic card is accompanied by its standard non-holo counterpart, included behind the featured parallel, giving the acquirer both versions of those cards in a single transaction.
Every card in the numbered 147/147 set is present and accounted for, from the complete Johto and Kanto Pokémon roster spanning the full evolution families, through the entire trainer suite including Seer, Super Energy Removal 2, Town Volunteers, Traveling Salesman, Undersea Ruins, Power Plant, Forest Guardian, Juggler, Pokémon Fan Club, Pokémon Park, Apricorn Forest, Weakness Guard, and the full Technical Machine cube cycle (Fighting, Fire, Grass, Lightning, Metal, Psychic, Water), down to the special Darkness, Metal, Rainbow, Boost, Crystal, and Warp energies that cap the numbered run at 147/147. Nothing is missing. Nothing has been substituted. The set presents exactly as it was intended to be collected in 2003.
Complete Aquapolis sets represent one of the most structurally significant configurations in the entire Pokémon hobby. As the second release of the e-Reader era and a direct predecessor to the WOTC-closing Skyridge, Aquapolis carries unique historical weight, and the crackle holographic treatment shared with its Expedition and Skyridge counterparts has never been replicated in any subsequent Pokémon release. The reverse-holographic Umbreon in particular, pioneered by this set and instantly recognizable by its haunting twilight artwork and full-card shimmer, commands significant premiums on the secondary market and has become progressively scarcer as collectors dismantle completed sets to submit copies for grading.
Reassembling a full 147/147 Aquapolis set today, particularly one anchored by a reverse-holo Umbreon with an extensive supporting reverse-holo lineup intact, requires either years of disciplined sourcing or a single decisive acquisition at the set level.
This presentation offers the acquirer that decisive acquisition: an immediate, fully realized position within one of the most historically meaningful releases in the Pokémon TCG, assembled at a level of completeness that the market rewards disproportionately and that becomes harder to replicate with every passing year.
One of dozens of deeply curated, phenomenal Pokémon lots up for auction this week. A must have for any serious Pokémon collector or investor.
Condition as described by professional grading company. Slab condition as pictured. You will receive the EXACT ITEM(S) PICTURED.
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