Blood Mew Misprint Stirs Six-Figure Hype in Pokémon Cards

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A misprint from Pokémon’s 30th Anniversary commemorative set shows Mew draped in red ink across half the card, nicknamed “Blood Mew.” The glitch has captivated collectors and scalpers, with some predicting six-figure prices as the rarity race heats up, despite the set’s aim to ease stock issues. The misprint highlights how unintended flaws can become coveted treasures in the trading card market.
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