Unlike most of the set, the Japanese comp did not fade after launch, so waiting for a post-launch dip may not pay off the way it does on the Darkrai SIR
First things first, despite its prevalence in popular culture, it may be that Pokmon is something that has never truly caught your attention
Descriptions may not under any circumstances replace the personal examination of the lot as indicated below
For any other TCG, deprioritising battles would seem absurd, but the Pokmon TCG cornered the collection aspect early in its tenure and has remained a leader in foil treatments, alternate art versions and, frankly, some of the best looking cardboard out there
Before English Base Set Charizard became a collectible holy grail for an entire generation, Japanese Base Set introduced the Pokmon TCG to the world at large