While I dont know the reason for sure, I suspect it may be because these were printed by Carta Mundi in Belgium which used a method called striped collation for scooping up the cards into stacks after cutting them
Description Lugia (#249) is a majestic Psychic and Flying-type Legendary Pokmon known as the guardian of the seas
Just like before, the Top 20 list will be focused on the amount of Standard play that I believe the cards will see throughout their lifetime in Standard and not necessarily just to start with
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Safely Load a One-Touch Magnetic Card Case To permanently eliminate the risk of pinched edges, surface scuffs, or unexpected corner compression, always use a clean, flat surface and follow this professional loading sequence: Step 1: Match Your Thickness Calibration Virtually all standard Pokmon TCG cardsincluding ultra-rares, secret alternative arts, and traditional promosfit flawlessly inside a standard 35pt magnetic one-touch holder
If used alongside cards like Mew from Fates Collide or Mew EX, the damage potential further increases to 170
Bent Spoon A lot of Pokemon have secondary effects on their attacks besides damage and this card could mean the difference between being Alseep, Paralyzed, energy discarded, cheap knockout (jirachi, gengar) Expanded Since there is tool removal, Tool cards are a little harder to keep attached and pack more of a punch in Expanded
