The striking contrast of the pitch-black poncho and red accents makes this full-art illustration one of the most aesthetically celebrated pieces in the entire XY promotional era
My reasoning was to be more secure against mass removal which can be rather ruinous however it meant I was overly threat light and as such vulnerable to the removal and counter magic of other control decks
To the casual reader, the message is obvious: the market for Pokemon cards is exploding, and now's the time to invest
Recently, a Japanese shop owner was arrested for selling fake Pokmon cards, and a Georgia resident was also sentenced to three years in prison for falsely applying for a COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan that they instead spent on a rare Charizard card
His 6 mana cost means people will have probably played most of the lands out of their opening hands before this hits the table, so you can't rely on it triggering, but it's still absurd
Investment Thesis EX Emerald is a valuable set with strong historical significance and diversified card value, making it a robust long-term investment