Third of all, it'll tap lock something for two turns like, say, their Commander, triple nice
A big part of this was due to the excellent lineup of expansions bought to us in 2018 by the Pokemon Company, they kicked off the year in February with the release of the Sun & Moon: Ultra Prism expansion and finished strong with Lost Thunder the largest Pokemon TCG expansion to date
You can put the blight counters on your own lands and use this to ramp up into something silly, like Bahamut, but I dont think that really factors in here
As I haven't even really got off the mono coloured decks yet I feel I am going to need to be a bit more ruthless on which cards get discussed and which I lump into bulk groups so to speak
Its the only card to say ILLUSTRATOR at the top of the card, and the only to have a pen as its icon in the bottom right
This is almost four times the price paid for the last Pikachu Illustrator, which sold in 2013 for $54,970