Is there any market in this misprint Mewtwo. I have had it for years, and my kids found my storage and damaged the package some, but its still in an ok shape. I picked it up because of the misprint. I tried looking on Google if it has any value but I didn't find anything, probably didn't type my prompt correctly.
by WeirdestBoat
3 Comments
What Mewtwo? That’s Greninja.
It ain’t gonna have that much value. It’s just a cheap, damaged mass-produced action figurine with the wrong box. Misprints that actually have any significant value over their normal counterparts are much more incredibly uncommon than most seem to think. Just think about it logically, what value does the misprint actually add to a collectors item?
Other than splitting it out into defined sections, I did think about everything, and it mostly read the way intended. It’s just reddit, was not too concerned with formating.
I have not followed card prices much. I never collected to sell, I just liked to collect and display the “cooler” looking cards. But 10+ years ago I bought a number of base and jungle cards that I was missing. Many of them are now worth double or triple what I paid. A select few are nice enough that grading them may increase the value more, depending on score. Maybe it’s the area I live or I just got lucky, but the prices of the cards have seemed to increase significantly since 10-15 years ago.
Anyways, yes, I understand misprint are flaws and have no value. I picked it up as I thought it was funny, not that I thought it would be a collectors item. I have had this for a while. My kids finding it just got me thinking about if it had value. Since I could not find much on Google, I decided to post to reddit to see if anyone knew. It appears it doesn’t, so I will be putting it back in the storage tote for the time being.