Zebstrika (Full Art Holofoil) — CGC 10 [sv11W #112/086]
Zebstrika (Full Art Holofoil) — CGC 10 Pristine
Set: Scarlet & Violet: White Flare | Card Number: 112/086 | Year: 2025 | Rarity: Art Rare (AR) | Card Type: Lightning — Stage 1 Pokémon (120 HP) | Variant: Full Art Holofoil | Language: Japanese | Grade: CGC 10 — Pristine | Certification Number: [Add CGC cert number]
About This Card
The Zebstrika Art Rare from Scarlet & Violet: White Flare is a card that earns its Pristine grade in every dimension — and this copy has been awarded the highest possible designation by CGC, a 10 Pristine, confirming it as a flawless example with perfect centering, four sharp corners, clean edges, and a surface entirely free of imperfections. Numbered 112/086, it sits in the Secret Rare portion of the set, past the 86-card base checklist, with the lower pull rates and genuine scarcity that designation implies. The Art Rare treatment abandons the traditional card framing entirely in favor of a full-bleed illustration that places Zebstrika seamlessly within an expressive, artistically driven landscape environment — a world away from the standard 3D studio model vectors found on base-set prints.
The Japanese print quality on White Flare AR cards is exceptional — a clean silver textured border frames a smooth full-surface holofoil finish overlaid with artistic matte layers that draw out the coloring and give the illustration a painterly depth that catches light differently from every angle. On a CGC 10 Pristine copy, every element of that finish is in absolutely perfect condition — the matte layers are crisp, the holofoil is flawless, and the silver border is sharp and unmarked. Zebstrika is a Pokémon with a dedicated collector following among Unova enthusiasts, and the Art Rare format gives this electric zebra one of its most visually striking and premium card treatments to date.
A CGC 10 Pristine grade is the pinnacle of professional grading — CGC's most stringent designation, awarded only to cards that meet the highest standards across all four grading criteria. For a Japanese Art Rare with a matte holofoil surface where imperfections are immediately visible, a Pristine 10 represents an exceptionally rare find and commands a significant premium over both raw copies and lower-graded slabs.
Why This Card?
- CGC 10 Pristine — The Highest Grade: CGC's Pristine 10 is awarded only to cards meeting the strictest standards across centering, corners, edges, and surface — the rarest and most valuable grade designation, and an exceptional achievement for a condition-sensitive Japanese Art Rare.
- Secret Rare Scarcity: Numbered 112/086, this Zebstrika sits past the White Flare base checklist — a Secret Rare designation with lower pull rates and a limited supply of Pristine-grade copies in the market.
- Art Rare Prestige: The full-bleed, landscape-driven AR treatment is among the most collector-celebrated rarity tiers in the modern Scarlet & Violet era — a genuine display piece prized for its narrative depth and premium aesthetic over standard card designs.
- Japanese Premium Print Quality: The clean silver textured border, smooth full-surface holofoil, and artistic matte overlay layers are unique to Japanese card manufacturing — a tactile and visual premium that sets this print apart from English equivalents.
- Slab Security: Professionally graded and encased in a CGC slab, this card is fully protected from further condition degradation — CGC's authentication backs every detail of this Pristine 10 designation.