The auction house even described it as the all-time record for a base set Charizard card, which proves that even decades after its release, the card continues to climb in value
Within HSUnleashed specifically, the top-25 reflects this set's particular blend of those factors high-popularity characters in the chase tier rank disproportionately well, and the deeper into the list you go, the more the ranking reflects pure rarity over character pull
While the main focus of this set was obviously cramming in as many important characters as possible, it's not only new cards - there are some choice reprints as well
Youll see that the cardboard should have purple ink across the ripped section , which is slightly blurry
It sometimes pops up in Constructed formats as its own mini-archetype, fueled by mana dorks, cheap spells, and other untapper effects