Mandibuzz 145/086 (JP)

This is Mandibuzz 145/086 (JP), a Japanese Art Rare from the Black Bolt set. The card number runs past the main set total of 086, which places it among the special cards that sit beyond the standard numbered run. Mandibuzz is a distinctive Pokemon from the Unova generation, and the Art Rare treatment gives this Japanese release a full scene illustration rather than the usual cropped artwork box.

Art Rare is the Japanese designation for cards that present the Pokemon within a complete painted setting, the same concept collectors know as Illustration Rares in English sets. The expanded layout lets the artwork carry the whole card, and these tend to be the cards collectors chase first in a Japanese release thanks to their style and presentation.

For collectors who enjoy the Unova Pokemon, build runs of Art Rares, or focus on Japanese cards, this raw Mandibuzz single is a tidy addition to a binder page or a display.

Condition and authenticity

This card meets Monster Mart's Mint condition standard:

• Corners: No visible fraying or whitening
• Edges: Smooth and clean, no silvering
• Surface: Free of scratches, dents, creases or smudges
• Centering: Within 60/40 front limit

Every card is authenticated and thoroughly inspected by Monster Mart, and ships tracked from Brisbane in protective sleeves and rigid holders.