NEW YORK - A rare Pokemon card fetched a record $16,492,000 including the buyer's premium on Monday in New Jersey, making it the most expensive Pocket Monster trading card ever sold in a public auction
7th) Inteleon-VMAX -Rapid Strike- (Alternative Full Art) (Fusion Strike - 266/264) Among the 3 Galar starters that won their Ultra Rare versions, Inteleon was the one that had the most sympathy from the public because of its combos and attacks in the "spread" strategy, making combinations with Inteleon Baby (from Chilling Reign), where its ability does two damage counters to your opponent (not to mention the fact that it's a "Rapid Strike" card, which is a perfect tool for deckbuilding in this category)
The hype will likely cool off as the release date fades into history, but you'll still be reliant on infrequent restocks to grab your Mega Evolution boosters
I believe it was excellent, some of the best design work we've ever done
The cards distinct title also means that you could feasibly build a deck with nine Nazgl and four copies of Witch-king of Angmar, if youre keen on living out your fantasies as the Dark Lord Sauron
Difficult for new players, with an overwhelming number of new/returning mechanics