Unlike Charizard or Pikachu, Dedenne does not possess the historical, cross-generational nostalgia necessary to keep casual collectors buying it once its competitive utility is completely gone, leaving it as a niche piece that lost the bulk of its value
The Pristine 10 Lord of the Pit ultimately fetched $105,000 under the hammer, beating the previous auction record for the card by almost $100,000 after a Gem Mint 10 copy sold for $5,101 in September 2021
1999 Pokemon 1st Edition Ninetales holo #12 PSA 10 sold for $7,500 Ninetales holo #12 PSA 10 sold for $7,500 One of the most elegantly designed out of the original Base Set Pokemon artworks, the popularity of this Ninetales card has remained constant for over two decades
Thanks to this appeal, and the rise of mono-red decks, some MTG players have unsurprisingly been testing Case of the Crimson Pulse
Activating the ability to grant haste to an opponents creature can be a life-saving (or death-delaying) political move