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How Ken Sugimori designed the most powerful Pokémon ever created a story where science met art. The Pokemon That Was Never Born Mewtwo wasn’t born it was manufactured. In the ruins of a lab, scientists used Mew’s DNA to create what they believed would be the ultimate Pokémon. It was humanity’s attempt to design perfection a fusion of biology, […]
The 1996 Bulbasaur card, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, marked the true beginning of Pokemon’s visual universe. Before Charizard’s flames or Pikachu’s sparks, there was life, green, calm, and quietly powerful. It was the moment when the Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) found its artistic soul. The first breath of Pokemon TCG art The Bulbasaur Base Set card […]
The new Pokemon Mega Evolution TCG (ME01) expansion redefines what it means to collect. It’s not just another release, it’s a love letter to light, texture, and the art of digital craftsmanship. Blending the nostalgia of the EX era with the sleek modernity of Scarlet & Violet, this expansion turns trading cards into art pieces worthy of […]
When we designed the HexCase, we didn’t want to create just another collector display. We wanted to craft something that feels alive — a handcrafted card case that turns every collector card into a piece of art. This isn’t a mass-produced graded card display. Each HexCase is built by hand from FSC-certified wood, finished in warm walnut tones, and fitted with hidden magnets that make the […]
The journey of Foil Tavern continues – and this week marks an important step. We’ve officially started receiving our first public reviews and feedback on Amazon, and with them, a clearer understanding of how collectors experience the Hexcase. We’ve also taken a new step: activating Amazon advertising to help more collectors discover our project. Still, we’ve quickly realized that even with […]
At Foil Tavern, our mission has always been to create more than just products. We want to build a bridge between collectors, artists, and the passion that keeps the TCG community alive. That’s why, right after the launch of Hexcase on Amazon, we decided to start by giving, not selling. Amazon Vine: Letting the Community Speak First We’ve released as […]