Take a photo of your cards and upload them to r/pkmntcgtrades or r/PokeInvesting and ask for help
A BONUS code card for the Pokemon TCG Online
(The Electrode topper to Pikachus raft is an adorable, if ominous, touch.) Now, back to that Illustrator card: in case you cant read the Japanese text, Bulbapedia translates the caption as: We certify that your illustration is an excellent entry in the Pokmon Card Game Illust Contest
Masters 25 is almost exactly the same, with foils and high-end mythics being the Masterpieces , which means if you are cracking box after box, the value is reasonable at the moment, but you shouldn't take this expected-value number to mean that your one box will post a positive result, since the variance of the set is so high
The early release in Japan also allows international players to check out the artwork and features before the set releases globally
The ability to bounce any permanent allows decks to cover their bases, gives you the option to position things early or in a waiting game by bouncing a land and it makes sure that you'll get to trigger the discard effect
