There appears to be a pretty smooth gradient between the more controlling and more "flashy" builds at this timeperhaps time and testing will sift them out into more defined archetypes, as we saw with Valakut strategies last year
Given its almost universal playability, it takes the top slot
9 $100 BLAZIKEN HOLO Looking back at the past two generations rare and expensive cards lists we're noticing a trend of the fire Pokmon being the most popular, expensive, and rare monster in the set and generation three definitely continues this tradition
This update also reflects on Mega Rising (B1) cards, which indicates that this will now be the trading standard for future expansions, including B2b's Mega Shine
And it softens the blow and feel bad of countering a spell by giving them cards instead
There are definitely limiting factors like price and availability, but youre still left with a ton of options for cards