ash trainer pokemon card Concept card: Supporter : r/PTCGP Explore the Nostalgia of Kanto

Theoretically, you could make a really good deck early on and win against the League, which is why the game doesnt let you do that and artificially gates your progress

The buyer gives up a card they don't need for a card they do, which is a regular trade beyond the price tag, but the buyer doesn't lose stock

Doing so was optional, but a bunch of artists played along: David "Help Me" Martin (on Aesthetic Consultation because the artist was being crushed in the art) Heather "Erica Gassalasca-Jape" Hudson (on Artful Looter

Japanese Exclusives

When the ex Pokmon were introduced in Ruby & Sapphire, it was pretty common to see cards with 150-160 HP culminating with the super resilient Wailord ex that topped the era with his 200 HP

My hope is that at least some of this information can be used for any type of collection- mine just happens to be species-specific Best of luck with it, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions on how I did something