Arguably the best aspect of Plasma decks, and by far my favorite, is their versatility (as seen below in the deck list)
Like most Pokmon cards, the value of Pangoro depends on a few consistent factors: its rarity, the printing and finish (regular or foil), its physical condition, and the set it was printed in (Team Up)
Archmage of Runes has a nice pedigree to see play, and being a 3/6 giant wizard helps, because you have good stats and good creature types
This is hardly a downside, as when going second you are generally ending the game on that turn
Un fortunately for me, he was able to summon Dark Armed Dragon which very nearly killed me
I wanted to go with a local grading company, the prices were fair, theyve been in the business for a long time (since 1996) and I liked the look of their cases