These cards are different to the others in their rarity because it is not the chance of getting them that defines how rare they are
The Ruby/Emerald deck made it this high because of how effective it can be in formats limited to Starter Decks
SEALED PRODUCT As all the variants of Base Set, Base 2000 also had the following products available: Booster Boxes Base Set Theme Decks (Overgrowth, Blackout, Zap & Brushfire) Base Set 2 Player Starter Set Base Set Assorted Booster Bags (USA only) On top of the card layout change, WOTC also decided to alter their original square logo to a curved one
Collecting error 42 4130 September 16, 2024 WOTC Mass-Produced Error/Corrected Cards General general-board 19 3933 February 29, 2016 PokePop's Error Card Collection My Collection collection 29 632 August 14, 2025 Did I miss any Evolutions variants
Before Pauls jaw-dropping trade, the card was still already very valuable, seeing a PSA 9 sell in 2019 for $195,000, a PSA 7 in 2021 for $375,000 and a PSA 7 in 2022 for $900,000