Our Take: Fan Creations Keep The Pokmon Community Thriving The Fans Make Content For The Fans As fantastic as the original artworks may be, this type of custom approach to the cards helps give them a lot more personality, especially knowing that it was crafted by a member of the community for the rest of us to enjoy
It's used up in either case, but Shinedust is something that most players are constantly earning through various methods
The idea that one card can be powerful at almost any point of the game is extremely enticing to me because it reduces the amount of variance and non-games youll play
It is also a product with appeal to regular players, due to the type of cards included
The Golden Rule: The most expensive cards usually combine High Rarity (SIR/SAR) + Popular Pokmon (Charizard, Pikachu, Eevee, Gengar, or Waifu Trainers)
At CardNest, we describe this Alolan Geodude Pokmon card (35/181) as Near Mint (NM)