The fact that a mid-2000s Gold Star, a 2002 Shining card, and a 2000 Gym Challenge holo all sit in the top 10 alongside modern SIRs and the legendary Base Set variants speaks to the unique position that Charizard occupies in the market: there is no era of the game where Charizard is not relevant, and there is no era where the best Charizard card is not among the most valuable cards printed
Also, you can pay two mana and tap them to double the number of each counter on an Artifact, Creature, or Land
Attacks: Sand Spray Damage: 70 Energy Cost: 1 Grass energy + 1 Fighting energy
With respect to other sets released in the same period, this deck has a good fraction of new cards (7 out of 48, 14%) while the most interesting aspect is that 3 out of the 7 new cards are considered common
So then, I went about this deck concept to try to utilize the card to the best of its ability
Original Pokemon cards are both highly collectable and often extremely valuable