valerie pokemon card original design is already good. But this EX Color is 10x more beautiful in my eyes 😍 : r/PokemonMasters Whether for personal use or as a gift for a Pokémon enthusiast K-Pop Demon Hunter Anime Inspired

Metal Pokemon also typically have high Retreat Costs and are able to use Heavy Helmet

Scarcity drives demand

From that point on until this year, the Gold Secret Rare Pokmon didn't use the V mechanic and instead depicted Pokmon in their Shiny form

Mime Psychic Rare 23/64: Nidoqueen Grass Rare 24/64: Pidgeot Colorless Rare 25/64: Pinsir Grass Rare 26/64: Scyther Grass Rare 27/64: Snorlax Colorless Rare 28/64: Vaporeon Water Rare 29/64: Venomoth Grass Rare 30/64: Victreebel Grass Rare 31/64: Vileplume Grass Rare 32/64: Wigglytuff Colorless Rare 33/64: Butterfree Grass Uncommon 34/64: Dodrio Colorless Uncommon 35/64: Exeggutor Grass Uncommon 36/64: Fearow Colorless Uncommon 37/64: Gloom Grass Uncommon 38/64: Lickitung Colorless Uncommon 39/64: Marowak Fighting Uncommon 40/64: Nidorina Grass Uncommon 41/64: Parasect Grass Uncommon 42/64: Persian Colorless Uncommon 43/64: Primeape Fighting Uncommon 44/64: Rapidash Fire Uncommon 45/64: Rhydon Fighting Uncommon 46/64: Seaking Water Uncommon 47/64: Tauros Colorless Uncommon 48/64: Weepinbell Grass Uncommon 49/64: Bellsprout Grass Common 50/64: Cubone Fighting Common 51/64: Eevee Colorless Common 52/64: Exeggcute Grass Common 53/64: Goldeen Water Common 54/64: Jigglypuff Colorless Common 55/64: Mankey Fighting Common 56/64: Meowth Colorless Common 57/64: Nidoran Grass Common 58/64: Oddish Grass Common 59/64: Paras Grass Common 60/64: Pikachu Lightning Common 61/64: Rhyhorn Fighting Common 62/64: Spearow Colorless Common 63/64: Venonat Grass Common 64/64: Pok Ball Trainer Common

If that wasnt enough, Arcanine ex has the attack Flame Swirl, doing 100 damage at the cost of discarding two Fire Energy or one React Energy

Collectors went absolutely wild for the terastallized version of the Pokemon Red mascot