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The older demographic is a necessity for the trading card world as the prices of sought-after cards continue to skyrocket, making them less accessible to younger collectors

Of those hard-to-get cards, the Umbreon VMAX Special Illustration Rare was one of the most elusive

The more obscure the card (even better if it's on the Reserved List), multiplied by its power level, multiplied by a synergistic reprint will equal a spike in price

A lot of the time this is gonna hit your deck hard too, but if you build around it, it can be devastating

It creates long-term damage: traders become paranoid stores spend more time verifying disputes increase trust declines Even honest players get caught in the crossfire, because every trade becomes a stress test