For those of us who genuinely love this game, whove invested years into building decks and learning intricate card interactions and attending locals whenever we can because were desperate to keep the community alive, this is such a bittersweet reality to accept
Its effectively just an expensive novelty replica
If you want a full break down on everything SP, I highly recommend reading my article "Total Guide to Pokmon SP in 2010" (linked below) after you finishing reading this one
Ranked #2 in the set, trading at roughly 60% of the top card's price
The entire decklist is as follows: Pokemon 20 3 Charizard ex PAF 54 4 Charmander MEW 4 3 Charmeleon PAF 8 3 Moltres MEW 146 2 Pidgeot ex OBF 164 2 Pidgeotto OBF 163 3 Pidgey OBF 162 Trainer 30 2 Artazon PAF 76 2 Arven OBF 186 2 Bosss Orders (Ghetsis) PAL 172 4 Buddy-Buddy Poffin TEF 144 1 Defiance Band SVI 169 4 Iono PAF 80 1 Prime Catcher TEF 157 2 Professors Research PAF 87 4 Rare Candy PAF 89 1 Super Rod PAL 188 1 Switch SVI 194 2 Technical Machine: Evolution PAR 178 4 Ultra Ball PAF 91 Energy 10 10 Basic Fire Energy 2 Notable Cards The main stars of the deck are Charizard ex OBF and Pidgeot ex OBF
If you Special Summon a "Gimmick Puppet" Xyz Monster(s) (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card from your GY to either field in Defense Position, then you can add 1 "Rank-Up-Magic" Spell from your GY to your hand