"Ash's Father" Or "Misty's New Bike"? Pokémon TCG Fan Pulls Baffling Blank Card

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One player has pulled an incredibly rare misprinted card that's completely and utterly blank. The card game has its share of misprints and mistakes, from poorly aligned images to missing or incorrect details. Often, these cards are worth more than their «correct» counterparts, since they're so incredibly rare. But finding an entirely blank card is an especially rare occurrence, and the player isn't sure what to do with it.

Reddit user TrevSmile has pulled a card that takes printing errors to an extreme. Instead of having an error in its printing, the card is completely blank. The fan shared an image of the back, which looks normal and unaffected by the error, and the front, which shows nothing but a brilliant glossy white. "" says the Redditor. They asked the community for information about the card, since there isn't much about this extremely rare card error online.

According to the comments, a blank card like this can sell for over $100 USD, as there are collectors who specialize in misprints. The comments also urge the poster to get the card graded and sleeved, both to authenticate it and to protect it from damage (which would lower its value).

The usual company used by card collectors, PSA (Professional Sports Authenticators), doesn't grade misprints, but the CGC (Certified Guaranty Company) does.

Although the comments are generally in agreement about what to do with the card, they have wildly different theories and explanations for what the card might represent. The blank card has led to countless jokes, like it being "" (proposed by ChaneyDesigns3D), "" (suggested by Uspresso235), and "" (posted by AngelicPrince_), all things that are notoriously missing from the Pokemon franchise.

The Pokémon Trading Card Game has revealed a new set of cards from its upcoming Journey Together set, with one character getting some powerful cards.

Several other comments allude to the old glitch from the original games, saying this must be the "" an error Pokémon that could