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With an incomprehensibly large print count like that, its not surprising that so many Pokmon error cards are on the market

Many let you draw cards after certain acts or just by playing, which means you can get through the deck fairly quickly

Despite a clear textural difference that makes Japanese cards stand out, the values don't usually match their English counterparts, though two cards on this list break this trend

There is an inherent tension in crimped card collecting between the error's severity (more dramatic = more valuable as an error) and the card's visual appeal (too much damage = less displayable), and the cards that thread that needle most effectively tend to command the highest prices