The Japanese secondary market has fewer counterfeits than the English market, but they do exist, particularly for high-value vintage cards
When a card sells in NM condition, the top end of the range is set, but cards that lack a range of sales in different conditions have more fluid values that correlate to their condition
We picked randomly from our Advanced level WPN stores and sent the Premium Helvaults to their new home.' These Premium Helvaults, of which only 30 were made, contained 54 Foil Oversized cards of Avacyn, Angel of Hope, Griselbrand, Sigarda, Host of Herons, Bruna, Light of Alabaster, and Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Of course, not all expensive cards are useless in a competitive setting
Pull rates are estimated from Japanese opening data and not officially confirmed
The market for Pokmon cards can be unpredictable, and the future value of rare Pokmon cards isnt guaranteed