These prices give us a clue of the initial interest in these cards: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (SIR): 56,800 yen ($380.56) Team Rocket's Moltres ex (SIR): 26,800 yen ($179.56) Team Rocket's Crobat ex (SIR): 13,800 yen ($92.46) Team Rocket's Nidoking ex (SIR): 11,800 yen ($79.06) Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (Gold): 8,180 yen ($54.81) Team Rocket's Giovanni (SIR): 7,480 yen ($50.12) Team Rocket's Ariana (SIR): 5,480 yen ($36.72) Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (FA): 3,980 yen ($26.67) Team Rocket's Crobat ex (Gold): 2,980 yen ($19.97) Team Rocket's Meowth (IR): 2,780 yen ($18.63) Jamming Tower (Gold): 2,780 yen ($18.63) Team Rocket's Giovanni (FA): 2,380 yen ($15.95) Team Rocket's Moltres ex (FA): 1,680 yen ($11.26) Team Rocket's Proton (FA): 1,380 yen ($9.25) Blaziken (IR): 1,380 yen ($9.25) Anyone could have predicted Mewtwo would take the top spot
This takes the idea of incremental value an already powerful force in a flicker deck and turns it into something truly backbreaking
There are a total of 1200 usable cards in Yu-Gi-Oh
They're streamlining themselves to regain Burn's normal competitive edge
The Pokmon TCG has done a solid job in the past few years of finding ways to appeal to its audience, and a large part of that is reworking and/or bringing back past card types
