Discover our Staff Picks for October 2025 at Heartwood Cards – a curated selection of premium Pokémon TCG gems hand-chosen by our experts and sourced directly from the card shows we attend. This month's highlights, picked up by our staff at bustling events across the region, include elusive Japanese 1st Edition rarities like the Growlithe from 'The Town on No Map' (PSA Gem MT 10, 2002), alongside other graded and sealed treasures that capture the thrill of the hunt. By attending these card shows, we ensure our picks reflect the latest trends and hidden gems in the Pokémon TCG world, perfect for collectors seeking to elevate their portfolios through trading, displaying, or competitive play. These selections embody timeless value, community spirit, and the excitement of live discoveries. Updated October 12, 2025 – shop now before they're claimed!