pokemon japanese base set card list Looking for cards in mint condition from Challenge from the Darkness and Leaders' Stadium sets Framed my 1996 Pokémon Japanese

A near-perfect BGS 9.5 copy is a treasured piece of nostalgia

This has a spot in my Brash Taunter deck

Popular cards can sell thousands of dollars

Cryptbreaker is the only comparable card to come to mind and it only compares in sytle, not in power or playability

There are plenty of good Magic cards that have very significant drawbacks that you can account for by building around them - right before you give it to a player with no way to deal with it and laugh at them

Despite a relatively high known population of this card, with PSA having graded 2,621 copies of 1st Edition Holographic Blastoise, only 101 were graded PSA 10, while 645 copies were graded near mint