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The fresh variant gave casual buyers and diehard collectors alike a whole new reason to pursue Charizard
I mean, if you play it on turn three, it is a 3-mana 2/2 that leaves behind a 1/1, and thats a card you would play a decent chunk of the time -- and as I said, it scales all game long, leaving behind more and more formidable tokens that will then also leave behind other tokens if they have enough counters
For opened packs, PSA 10 chase cards can hit $500-2000
Over the next few design meetings we hammered out the core essence of purple
Best Cards to Invest In (Ranked) Mega Lucario ex MUR & Mega Gardevoir ex MUR Ultra-rare, iconic Pokemon, stunning artwork Full Art Lillie (All Variants) Character demand, proven track record Stamped Illustration Rares (Enhanced Box Exclusive) Limited availability, collector appeal SIR Mega Pokemon (Latias, Lucario, Venusaur) Beautiful art, moderate rarity Investment Caution While Mega Evolution shows strong potential, remember these key principles: Buy cards you genuinely enjoy - never invest money you can't afford to lose Condition is everything - PSA 10 cards can be worth 5-10x raw copies Print runs are larger than vintage - don't expect Base Set Charizard-level returns Market can be volatile - be prepared to hold 3-5+ years for maximum returns Sealed product often outperforms individual cards for long-term holdings Competitive Play & Deck Building How Mega Evolution ex Cards Work Unlike the original XY-era Mega Evolution cards that ended your turn when played, the new Mega Evolution Pokemon ex follow normal Evolution rules: Evolve from their corresponding Pokemon ex (Lucario ex Mega Lucario ex) Do NOT end your turn when you Mega Evolve Give up 3 Prize cards when Knocked Out (high risk, high reward) Feature massive HP pools (280-330 HP average) Access devastating attacks (200+ damage) This makes them much more competitive-viable than the original Mega Evolution mechanic, as the turn-ending penalty was the primary reason Mega Pokemon saw limited competitive play
