Its not always obvious what cards are going to rise to the top of the economy, and some of the Pokemon cards that end up being most valuable can be surprising
If anything, it helps make you feel better about actually creating something with your own two hands than just generating some AI slop card using Grok or Gemini
It's seen play in various formats as a ramp payoff and reanimation target
Counterfeits often miss that
Tabletop and Digital, Rotating and Nonrotating We group our main formats around two axes: tabletop/digital and rotating/nonrotating: (Brawl doesn't quite fit on these axes, and I'll talk about it more below.) Our tabletop formats prioritize parity with how tabletop Magic is played, because we know many players want that similarity
3 Shining Lugia (SM Black Star Promo) Being Colorless means that Shining Lugia can be a great addition to almost any kind of deck, which is completely at odds with the majority of other Shining Pokemon who require a lot of specific kinds of energy to do anything worthwhile