It is prized for its scarcity and prismatic finish, with played copies in the hundreds and top-graded PSA 10 copies reaching five figures
These serve primarily for two reasons: the first is to provide the cards to playtesters who engage in trial matches to determine whether the cards function effectively within the game mechanics or if adjustments are needed regarding attack power, the number of HP (hit points), and the strength of abilities the second reason is that test prints are conducted to assess the effectiveness of a new design when applied to the card, to ensure that the printers have been set up correctly, or to determine if a new holographic effect can be utilized Over the years, various test prints have surfaced on the market, and they are often rare cards with questionable origins
Like a walking nightmare, this intimidating look for Mega Gengar showcases the iconic Ghost/Poison-type's playful menace well
Thorough Investigation supports the aggressive stance of the deck and also provides another way to venture through dungeons
Alternate-art Leaders commonly feature full-card illustrations, textured surfaces, and striking designs
They're the Rosetta Stone of the Pokemon world