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5 facts about this card
This card is a true prerelease variant of Great Encounters, because Bulbapedia’s set list records Porygon2 49/106 as receiving an English-exclusive "Prerelease" stamp alongside a separate Staff-stamped version.
Porygon2 debuted in Pokémon Gold and Silver as the upgraded evolution of Porygon, reached by trading while holding an Upgrade, which gives this promo a direct link to one of the series’ most iconic item-based evolutions.
Its Poké-Power Download is a clever TCG nod to Porygon2’s digital identity, echoing the fact that Porygon2 and its evolutionary line were uniquely associated with the Ability Download in the video games for many generations.
The card’s flavor text comes straight from Porygon2’s Diamond and Pearl Pokédex entry, highlighting the species’ sci-fi lore that it was upgraded with software capable of working in space.
For artist-focused collectors, this prerelease promo is illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna, a Pokémon TCG illustrator whose documented card work is concentrated in the Diamond & Pearl and HeartGold & SoulSilver eras.
Card Reference
Porygon2 [Prerelease] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Great Encounters set, card number 49. This card has a Promo rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Diamond & Pearl era, and was released in 2008. The current market price is $27.93, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
The current market price of Porygon2 [Prerelease] is $27.93. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Porygon2 [Prerelease] is from the Pokemon Great Encounters set, card number 49, released in 2008.
Whether Porygon2 [Prerelease] is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
You can buy or sell Porygon2 [Prerelease] on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.