Very few of the booster packs with the misprinted 1st edition stamp were released without the triangle
You can also defend with as many or as few cards as you want, but the more you use from your hand to defend, the less you'll have to attack with on your turn as the number of cards in hand decreases and the quicker your graveyard will fill up with cards you can no longer use
Pokemon with multiple colors in their palette don't usually look as good as Rainbow Secret Rares are Pokemon with monochromatic palettes
OC (Off-center) Cards that are off center will either by designated "OC" or will have a numerical grade that reflects the minimum centering allowed for the grade
Use both protection solutions on each card for maximum protection for your Pokmon cards
This was enough value for me to want to block completely, denying two extra damage, two Ponders for a better arsenal, and the Endless Arrow that would otherwise guarantee Brodie has an arrow next turn