2007 "Gold Star" Holo Espeon: $22,100 The gold star series continues to be one of the rarest and most valuable series the Pokmon TCG ever released
Any board wipe on the third ability of a Saga is really awkward, as all it really does is slow gameplay to a halt for three turn cycles because everyone can see it coming
Each type has its strengths, and these strengths can be combined with other Ink types, though each deck can only have two types
While this might feel a bit limited, being able to push a scary VMAX or VSTAR Pokemon out of the way and pull out a first stage weakling instead is useful
By mastering card anatomy and rarity systems, focusing your purchasing themes to beat retail scalpers, balancing individual single card acquisitions with historical sealed time capsules, learning how to accurately screen out counterfeit cards, and implementing rigid multi-tiered archival hardware defenses, you protect both your nostalgia and your financial equity
