Choosing the best Venusaur cards was simple at the time, but the iconic design remains relevant in the market today
For cards worth under $20: Sleeve the card, place it in a penny sleeve, then a top loader or card saver Slide the top loader into a team bag or tape the opening closed Place in a rigid, padded envelope or use a bubble mailer Include tracking on all shipments For cards worth $20-$100: Double-sleeve the card and use a top loader Place in a rigid cardboard mailer to prevent bending Add insurance through the shipping carrier For cards worth over $100: Triple-sleeve, top loader, and place inside a semi-rigid card case Use a small bubble mailer inside a rigid box Purchase carrier insurance for the full declared value Use signature confirmation for anything over $250 Shipping damage claims are a hassle to win
Chainsaw An homage to 80s horror, this serrated Equipment card deals damage on entry and powers up the equipped Creature more and more as Creatures die and leave the field
Piloting Ruhan means relinquishing control and embracing the moment
The Dockside Extortionist is a creature whose value fluctuates throughout the game, yet it remains an incredibly powerful resource engine
Each of those effects can be relevant if you're running a deck that likes self-mill
