First introduced in Team Rocket Returns, there were 27 Gold Stars in the EX Era across 9 main sets and 1 special set (POP Series 5), all illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
Every time you gain one or more life, you put one counter on Blech and every Pest, Bat, Insect, Snake, or Spider you control
You thought the number one card on this list would be anything other than a cool commander for a niche strategy
and Pokemon TCG have both been subject to extreme demand and high prices on the resale market, which is likely also responsible for the cards being targeted in some crimes
And the packs that aren't on shelves aren't off shelves because retailers walked away
Rapidash and Ponyta already have a corner on the flaming horse market, so theres definitely room for this mermaid companion