Whether you've been collecting for years or are just starting to get serious, this will help you decide which cards are truly worth sending in for that protective slab
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Whats great about Stonjourner is that its a Fighting-type, meaning it covers Dondozos Weakness: Lightning
The lowest secret rare Pokemon card was sold at $6.58 which was Pokemon Card Champions Path Drednaw V 069/073 Secret Rare Holo Full Art NM/M The highest secret rare Pokemon card was sold at $1,120.92 which was PSA 10 Pokemon Champions Path Secret Rare Shiny Charizard V Card 79/73 079/073 Coming in 2nd and 3rd are shadowless / 1st edition Pokmon cards with an average of $135.05 and Pokmon legend cards with an average of $130.79 1st edition cards had both the lowest and highest item sold which was the 1st Ed English Venonat 63/64 Jungle Set Nintendo WOTC Card Pokemon 1999 sold at $0.01 and a 1st Edition Dark Charizard Holo Team Rocket Pokemon Card #4/82 - PSA 10 sold at $2,084.14 Meaning even if you have a 1st edition Pokmon card , it may not always be your lucky break

The pull rates for Gold Star cards were punishing even by the standards of modern ultra-rare chase cards: roughly one Gold Star per every two booster boxes, a rate that means the vast majority of collectors who opened product from these sets never pulled a single Gold Star card across their entire collecting career
I dont think these changes make the deck any less friendly to new players, while they do increase the power level.