Blot Out Kill your darlings This is a three-mana Black instant card thats incredibly good at dealing with the most expensive threat on the board, or at least the most expensive threat that you dont control
Apart from the monster boxes that is to say, the rectangular sections of the card that house a Pokemon's depiction the entire card is given a holo foil treatment, and in a unique new style that feels a bit more "disco-ball" than past iterations
Vanguard Cards I want to briefly discuss the Vanguard cards
LOB 1st ed (and other 1st ed early sets too, the iconic/chase holos can easily get into the mid 4 figures) SDK and SDY 1st ed holos DDS and FMR promos Bandai chase holos OCG series 1 ultras and secrets OCG series 2 and 3 Ultimate rates (SM-51 but also all the others too) DMG - various printings Ghost rares are modern cards that seem to do numbers I am sure I am missing some heaters from the middle eras like GX and 5Ds which had their fanbases
Blade of Selves - Attack once, trigger twice
Poor Condition - Heavily Played (HP) The map has suffered extensive damage such as scratches, dented corners and major damage, and is no longer considered to be in collectible condition