Like most Pokmon cards, the value of Empoleon V depends on a few consistent factors: its rarity, the printing and finish (regular or foil), its physical condition, and the set it was printed in (Battle Styles)
If youre looking at a rare or expensive card, if the seller has 5, 6, or 10 cards available, this is a clear red flag
You have to enchant an Artifact you control, and then at the beginning of your upkeep, you make a copy of the Enchanted Artifact
While rarity isnt the sole factor determining value, its undeniably a significant contributor
One of dozens of vintage holographic Pokemon cards up for auction this week
But even if youre steadfastly against paying a premium for these promos, it takes a real miserly outlook to rail against the philosophy behind them