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Its purpose is to keep the value of certain cards from dropping, but what its actually done is caused certain formats to be completely inaccessible to all but the most trust-fundy of people

For example, a hyper-rare gold card, the highest rarity in the recent Scarlet and Violet era sets, is [often] worth less than a Special Illustration Rare, the rarity below hyper-rares. She explains that some Illustration Rares (IRs) are worth more than Special Illustration Rares (SIRs), and Mega Hyper Rares (also gold cards) are now some of the most expensive cards in the modern era and are even rarer than hyper-rares were. [22] Sports card and memorabilia collector Chris Frey says that each Pokmon set will have 3 or 4 special edition cards with different art and illustrations that people chase after

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Once again, this is a case where the version of the monster seen on the anime is significantly stronger than the card version, as its summoned with an attack stat of 20,000