Gengar exceeded Leon's immensely impressive 2024, jumping to nearly five times its value from the start of that year, erupting thanks to the aforementioned surge in price for Sword and Shield sets
In the Pokemon trading card game (TCG) space, it's a universal experience to want to collect the rarest cards not much beats the thrill of seeing something cool and sparkly at the back of a pack but since around 2020, for many people, it's become less about the cards, and more about their value
:'c [img] *hint: look in the background, just like Cubone's* Cubone has always been a sad one
It also shipped with the award plaque that the owner took home from the competition finals to prove it was the real deal
I love talking about this stuff
Either Common or Normal Parallel Rare, slightly different to Common or Millennium Rare from last times distribution