Aside from the card featuring a fan-favorite character and fan-favorite mon, the main reason that this card is selling for a decent price is its competitive viability
In that set, we used eternalize and afflict to represent the army
First, Australian TCG seller Good Games set a new top price of $250k, soon outbid as Mystery MTG raised its offer to $309k
After someone casts a spell, both players get a chance to respond
Energy: 8x Grass Energy 10x Fire Energy 6x Water Energy Pokemon: 2x Caterpie (LV 13) 1x Metapod (LV 21) 2x Nidoran - F (LV 13) 1x Nidoran - M (LV 20) 1x Pinsir (LV 24) 2x Charmander (LV 10) 1x Charmeleon (LV 32) 1x Charizard (LV 76) 2x Growlithe (LV 18) 1x Arcanine (LV 45) 2x Ponyta (LV 10) 1x Magmar (LV 24) 2x Seel (LV 12) 1x Dewgong (LV 42) 2x Goldeen (LV 12) 1x Seaking (LV 28) 2x Rattata (LV 9) 1x Raticate (LV 41) 1x Meowth (LV 14) Trainer: 1x Professor Oak 2x Bill 1x Switch 1x Computer Search 1x PlusPower 2x Potion 1x Full Heal ------------------ Squirtle & Friends ------------------ Description: A Water, Fire, and Lightning deck: Squirtle, Charmander, and Pikachu
You can proliferate an absolutely absurd number of times every turn by playing this card alongside Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus (a card which was sadly ineligible for this list, as it only doubles proliferate effects on other cards and doesnt actually proliferate itself)