pokemon new release cards Releases & Drops | Cards, Games & More HUGE New Pokémon TCG Set

Now, Rainbow Rare cards are discontinued, and both Japanese- and English-language sets have shifted to refer to Gold Secret Rare cards as Hyper Rare

Nostalgia and Popularity : The continued popularity of the Pokmon franchise, combined with the nostalgia associated with these older card sets, contributes to the strong demand and high prices for cards like the 1st Edition Neo Genesis Pichu (Holo)

You don't want to cut that Aetherling, you don't want to have no life gain but you also don't want to play two six drop threats and play the Wurmcoil as well as the Aetherling

GameStops go the other way, with so much of the cost clearly going into the sturdy box, folding lid, and bespoke foam inset

As a result, theyre hunted by collectors, and theyre still talked about like the Holy Grail of Magic

Sucks for them, but sometimes its just right to sell off your cards