There are many beautiful illustrations and special promo cards for the , but surprisingly, very few of them feature any specific holiday theme. Even cards included in the annual advent calendars traditionally feature reprints of other cards with a special holiday snowflake on them. This is disappointing as the artwork for cards, specifically for Secret Rares, can be beautifully crafted and lend itself well to having more thematic attributes.
Thankfully, there are a few cards that have a bit of festive merriment in them. Whether it is a snow or ice-themed Pokémon that fits with the snowy winter feeling of the holidays, such as Beartic, or a surprising choice for a holiday spotlight, such as Flaaffy, some beautiful cards evoke more of a festive feeling. Even Pokémon's mascot, Pikachu, has a promo card in the holiday sets, although it is disappointingly not very decorated. Here are ten of the best cards to assist in decking the halls this holiday.
Beartic has appeared in several of the holiday advent calendar promotional products over the past couple of years. This snowy bear is an evolution of Cubchoo and its holiday card shows the unique snowflake festive stamp on it. The card itself is a reprint from card 049/189 of the set and at the time of writing it has a market price value on TCGPlayer of $0.92 USD.
Like other trading cards, prices on TCGPlayer will fluctuate over time.
While Eiscue somehow manages to be simultaneously creepy while also adorable, its ice and snow effect lends itself well to the seasonal feeling. Eiscue V is another that appears in the holiday calendars with the festive snowflake stamp emblazoned on it but is a reprint of an older card. Originally, Eiscue V was card 055/192 from the set. Its holiday
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