The rarest Pokémon card in the world has sold for over £150,000

A super rare Pokémon card has sold at an auction in New York for a whopping $195,000.

The Pikachu Illustrator Promo Card is considered "the most valuable and rarest Pokémon card in the world". It even features art by Atsuko Nishida - the original illustrator of Pikachu itself.

Don't start rummaging through your old boxes of video game tat just yet, however - this particular Pokémon card only ever had 39 copies released, and only 10 of which are certified by the PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator).

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