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One of these cards is Blastoise ex, a tanky powerhouse of a Water-type Pokmon with 180 HP

Since theres so much demand, it doesnt take much for scalpers to create artificial scarcity by buying up all the Pokemon cards they can and trickling their stock out on eBay

5 Charizard: XY Evolutions (Prerelease Promo) $341.25 The Prerelease Before The Storm While there may not be many visual distinctions from its XY Evolutions version, all this Charizard card needs to send its value through the roof is the "XY Evolutions" stamp in the bottom right corner

When it first went on sale in 1997, it came with a pack of apple-flavored bubble gum