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2 XY Evolutions $832 Starring Mega Starters Evolutions is one of the most beloved Pokemon sets ever, as some of the best Pokemon from the original 151 appear as Mega Evolutions for the first time in the Pokemon TCG

For example, a random unpopular Pokmon that gets a gold card is not going to be worth anywhere near how much a Charizard gold card would be worth

You can also be at a disadvantage against decks that have too much energy generation, like if the opponent hits a lucky Misty, or if Moltres gets too many turns to generate energy

Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR is the type of card that almost makes collectors feel bad about favoring Gen 1 Pokmon, because newer Pokmon do have such incredible designs too