Brock’s Scouting (179)

Brock’s Scouting 179/159 is one of the standout Ultra Rare cards from the Pokémon TCG Journey Together expansion, numbered beyond the set’s standard print run at 179/159. This Full Art Supporter card showcases Brock in a striking holofoil illustration that spans the entire card face, making it a highly sought-after piece for collectors and Trainer card enthusiasts alike.

Card Details

This card is a Full Art Ultra Rare from the Scarlet & Violet series. Here is a quick reference to the key card details:

• Card Name: Brock’s Scouting
• Card Number: 179/159
• Rarity: Ultra Rare
• Card Type: Supporter (Trainer)
• Finish: Holofoil Full Art
• Language: English
• Set: Journey Together
• Set Code: SV09
• Series: Scarlet & Violet

Card Condition

We take card condition seriously. Every single we list is handled with care from the moment it arrives in our inventory. Cards are stored in a climate-controlled environment and handled with clean hands or cotton gloves to preserve surface quality.

Standard condition grades you may encounter when buying Pokémon TCG singles include:

• Near Mint (NM): No visible wear, sharp corners, clean surface. The ideal condition for collectors and graded submissions.
• Lightly Played (LP): Minor surface wear or edge scuffing that does not affect playability.
• Moderately Played (MP): Noticeable wear on edges or surface but card remains structurally intact.

Please refer to the condition noted on this listing before purchasing. If you have questions about a specific card’s condition, contact us directly and we will provide detailed photos on request.

Set Information

The Journey Together set, known by the code SV09, is part of the ongoing Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Cards numbered beyond the standard set total, such as 179/159, are classified as Ultra Rares and are typically Full Art or Special Illustration variants. These cards appear at a lower pull rate than standard rares, which contributes to their popularity on the singles market.

The Brock’s Scouting Journey Together Full Art is a Supporter Trainer card, a category of cards that have long attracted collector attention due to their character-focused artwork and utility in competitive decks.

Why Collect Brock’s Scouting

Brock is one of the most iconic characters in the Pokémon franchise, and his appearances on Trainer cards consistently generate collector interest. The Brock’s Scouting ultra rare Full Art treatment in Journey Together gives this card a premium holofoil finish that distinguishes it from standard set cards. A few reasons collectors and players seek this card out:

• Full Art holofoil cards are printed in lower quantities than standard rares, making them harder to pull from booster packs.
• Supporter cards featuring named characters from the Pokémon anime and games are perennial collector favorites.
• The Brock’s Scouting 179/159 ultra rare sits beyond the standard set boundary, a clear indicator of its elevated rarity tier.
• Full Art Supporter cards like this one are popular candidates for grading services such as PSA, BGS, and CGC, where Near Mint copies can achieve strong grades.
• Character-linked Supporter cards often hold long-term collector appeal tied to the legacy of the character they feature.

Whether you are completing your Journey Together master set, building a Brock-themed collection, or simply adding a quality holofoil Supporter to your binder, the Brock’s Scouting full art is a card worth having.

Shipping & Packaging

We understand that condition on arrival matters as much as condition at the time of listing. All single cards are packaged with collector-safe materials to ensure they reach you in the same condition they left us. Our standard single card packaging includes:

• Card sleeve for surface protection
• Rigid toploader or card saver to prevent bending in transit
• Secure outer packaging to protect against moisture and impact

If you have specific packaging requests or are purchasing a card intended for immediate grading submission, feel free to reach out before your order ships.

Authenticity

All Pokémon TCG singles sold through our store are sourced from sealed product or verified collections. We do not knowingly list proxy, counterfeit, or altered cards. If you ever have a concern about the authenticity of a card you have received from us, contact our support team and we will work with you to resolve it promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What set does Brock’s Scouting 179/159 come from?

This card is from the Journey Together set, set code SV09, part of the Pokémon TCG Scarlet & Violet series.

Why is the card numbered 179/159 if the set only has 159 cards?

Cards numbered beyond the standard set total are classified as Ultra Rares, such as Full Art, Special Illustration Rare, or Hyper Rare variants. These cards are intentionally printed outside the main set numbering to denote their elevated rarity tier and are found at lower pull rates than standard cards.

What condition will I receive this card in?

The condition of this card is noted on the product listing. We use standard TCG condition grades including Near Mint, Lightly Played, and Moderately Played. If you need additional photos or clarification before purchasing, contact us directly.

Is this the holofoil full art version of Brock’s Scouting?

Yes. The 179/159 card number confirms this is the Full Art Ultra Rare version, which features a holofoil finish covering the entire card face, as opposed to the standard or non-full-art variants that may exist in the same set.

How is the card packaged for shipping?

Singles are shipped in a protective sleeve inside a rigid toploader or card saver, then secured in outer packaging designed to prevent bending and moisture exposure during transit.

Is this card legal for tournament play?

Legality is determined by the official Pokémon TCG tournament rotation, which is updated periodically by Play! Pokémon. We recommend checking the current rotation on the official Pokémon website to confirm whether Journey Together cards are currently legal in your format.

Can I submit this card to a grading service?

Yes. Near Mint copies of Full Art Ultra Rares are commonly submitted to grading services. If you plan to submit this card for grading, let us know before shipment so we can ensure packaging is grading-submission friendly.

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