shiny requires a pokémon card Collection : r/pkmntcgcollections Shiny Pokémon take center stage

Nostalgic Demand : The millennial demographic driving crypto adoption also represents the primary market for Pokmon card collecting, creating natural user overlap between traditional collectors and blockchain-native traders

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CG 9.5 and 9 / Mint+ and Mint: Some slight minor flaws may be visible around the edges, but otherwise this card has all its original gloss and four sharp edges

This does not prevent them from attacking on their first turn, which can be taken advantage of by Baby Pokmon, which have no Energy cost to attack, or with Trainer cards that can attach Energy, such as Misty ( Genetic Apex )