What is the ultimate card that should have gotten the holo treatment, but didn´t

My vote goes to dark Omastar (Neo Destiny). It´s a cool card as it is, but if it would have gotten some holo then mannn.

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Pretty much every Dragonair card that wasn’t already a holo. This one especially:

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Definitely. Base set Dragonair is a good example too.

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There are a lot of gorgeous trainers in the neo and e-series eras that would have made phenomenal holo rares (it’s a shame they didn’t continue after the precedent had been set with Rocket and Gym holo trainers).

My pick up the bunch would probably be -

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Jungle butterfree

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This one always looks crazy in person, I feel like no holo was a crime.

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One of my favorite cards.

I actually didn’t remember that this wasn’t holographic until I was in college and saw my old cards.

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JUSTICE FOR DARK GOLDUCK :double_exclamation_mark: Also, these other ones:

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I hope you guys will forgive the self-promotion here, but I made a video a couple years ago with some of my choices for cards that should have been holographic.

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The nicest looking card Victreebel has ever gotten.

Another vote for Omastar, this Pokemon didn’t get nearly same amount of attention/love during early era as Kabutops and Aerodactyl.

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This took me a really long time, but it was worth it.


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Not era-appropriate, but I would love a Cosmos holo on this one

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Three beasts released across three consecutive sets
:sob: another easy layup



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WHF PIKA

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They did reprint that one as a holo in English during the XY era:

Greetz,
Quuador

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It would’ve been amazing to have a holo University Magikarp

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