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finding one like this, still sealed in its original shrink-wrap, is exceptionally difficult because it is from a low print run and precious few ever make it to market

The English set Stellar Crown, for example, can be broken down into the following rarities: 87 Commons 39 Uncommons 15 Rares 14 Double Rares 13 Illustration Rares 11 Ultra Rares 6 Special Illustration Rares 3 Hyper Rares 3 ACE SPEC Rares (for a total of 191 card types) Meanwhile its Japanese equivalent, Stellar Miracle, contains the following: 48 Commons 34 Uncommons 9 Rares 8 Double Rares 12 Art Rares 12 Super Rares 6 Special Art Rares 3 ACE Rares (for a total of 132 card types) Printing Foils and Variants Pokmon International cards on TCGplayer tend to have two distinct foil types compared to their Japanese counterparts: Holofoil, and the English exclusive Reverse Holofoil

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English Gold Star Pokmon cards typically have classic yellow borders and more print variation, while Japanese versions often feature sleek silver borders, sharper print quality, and more refined holographic finishes

Other times, it is a matter of different decks having different philosophies behind their strategy, which can put you at a disadvantage