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Release date, card count, chase cards, value and how it compares with the Original Series era.
Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) is a Japanese promotional collection from the Original Series era, released on September 26, 2026. It is a small run of 36 catalog printings, and its headline cards are Snorlax, Chansey, Bulbasaur, Mewtwo and Squirtle, all printed at Uncommon. That makes it a set defined by classic first-generation Pokémon rather than by rarity tiers, with every card sitting at either Common or Uncommon.
Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) was released September 26, 2026.
Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) has 36 cards.
Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) is part of the Original Series era.
Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) has no chase-tier rarities: the card list splits into 18 Commons and 16 Uncommons, and the value sits in the Uncommons anyway. Snorlax leads the most valuable cards, followed by Chansey, Bulbasaur, Mewtwo and Squirtle, all Uncommon, with Pikachu and Clefairy close behind. The top five cards hold 47 percent of the set's total card value, so a meaningful share of what this run is worth rests with a handful of Uncommon printings.
As of October 2026, Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) holds the 2nd highest total card value among the 3 comparable Original Series sets, about level with the era median, and its Snorlax ranks 2nd among the era's single most valuable cards. It leads the era in trading activity, and across the whole game it ranks 10th by total card value among 29 comparable sets. It follows Japanese CD Promo, released December 1, 2025, which is the previous set in the sequence.
Written from market data as of October 22, 2026; the tables update live.
| Measure | This setVending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) | Median of 3 promo releasesOriginal Series median | Previous setJapanese CD Promo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release date | Sep 26, 2026 | — | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Cards | 36 | 36 | 4 |
| Master set value | $2,752.48 | $2,752.48 | $1,284.98 |
| Most valuable card price | $474.99 | $474.99 | $500.00 |
| Priced cards | 36 of 36 | 36 | 4 of 4 |
The full run is 36 catalog printings, and all 36 are priced, so a complete Vending Machine cards Series 1 (Blue) set can be tracked card by card. Because the top five cards hold 47 percent of the set's total card value, the cost of finishing the run is driven by those few Uncommon cards, while the remaining Commons and Uncommons are the lighter part of the list.
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