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Metapod was a candidate but then I remembered that it's shiny colouration is red so it was obvious at this point

You may notice on the art the patterns on the Charizard, it's one of Mewtwo's clones, and like many bits from that particular collectors chest its a nod to Pokemon the First Movie

Initially appearing in the 1990s, these cards inspired fans of the series to collect physical and virtual cards/characters for displays, use them in TCG (Pokmon Trading Card Game), or simply appreciate the series

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The Energy cards were no exception, these had more than just a pattern or color, but instead a background featuring locations from Johto along with beloved Pokemon from the Generation, in a simple yet effective silhouette style

Its value quickly dropped, though, when it resold for $192,000 just months latermaking it the hobbys biggest known loss