Of course, this sets release date is still far away so these are just my speculations based on my insights into monitoring the Pokmon TCG singles market
Card prices are down 56.5% all time, down 4.7% over 30 days, and up 45.5% year-to-date
THE CRYSTALS For starters and for instance, the honorable mention of the Crystal artifact cycle is an example of a bunch of legendary cards that I can put on the list
The Spell Thief #1 (6/27/12) Alternate-Art Arrest ( IDW Publishing ) The Spell Thief #2 (8/8/12) Alternate-Art Consume Spirit ( IDW Publishing ) The Spell Thief #3 (9/19/12) Alternate-Art Standstill ( IDW Publishing ) The Spell Thief #4 (11/7/12) Alternate-Art Breath of Malfegor ( IDW Publishing ) A third volume of 4 comics called Path of Vengeance followed up on The Spell Thief series
These are the absolute must-haves of the entire Scarlet and Violet catalog, including cards from both the base set and all subsequent expansion sets that shine the brightest in terms of optics, estimated value, and viability in the competitive scene
Because of the sheer flexibility of the dork, I suspect that the Hooded Hydra will prove to be among the top five Hydras for casual play of all time