Released in 2005, this Japanese promo “Victory Medal” Trainer card comes from the Gym☆Challenge era of the Pokémon TCG. It features a cheerful Pikachu winking next to a holographic gold medal embossed with a champion’s design, illustrated in Takumi Akabane’s playful 3D style. Such prize cards were awarded to top finishers at official Gym Challenge tournaments, giving it a trophy-like pedigree. Collectors and players prize this nostalgic Pikachu trading card for its vibrant artwork and its status as a rare, event-exclusive Pokémon TCG collectible.