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Japanese cards are known for superior print quality, cleaner holofoil finishes, and sharp card detailing

Rarity: Leader: 6 Common: 45 Uncommon: 30 Rare: 26 Super Rare: 10 Secret Rare: 2 Special Card: 6 Treasure Rare 1 DON

beyond a handful of trophy and promo cards only printed in very low numbers, good-quality cards from the first-ever Pokmon sets are the priciest rare Pokmon cards you're ever likely to find

Given that these cards are not standard distributions and require a high level of TCG knowledge (plus a position as a Pokemon TCG judge) to earn, they're probably the most difficult common card to get in the entire history of the Pokemon TCG

The raw card market value must exceed grading costs