What increases value Any Charizard variant maintains a price floor significantly higher than other species in the same set Clean front surface and decent centering improve liquid appeal for binder collectors What lowers value Non-holographic versions are significantly less liquid than the holographic 4/82 equivalent Visible whitening on the back reduces the card to 'Excellent' or 'Lightly Played' status What makes top-tier examples No edge whitening on the rear blue border Perfect 50/50 centering of the yellow front borders Absence of 'silvering' on front edges Grade & condition Condition is determined by corner sharpness, edge whitening (chipping), surface scratches, and centering
Grasping Tentacles Glimpse the Unthinkable mills 10 cards for two, so Grasping Tentacles is slightly worse in that regard
(We will do it infrequently for cards on which we're trying to sneak in some important flavor text for story reasons.) Size of Effect Uncommon tends to get medium-sized effects and a few larger effects that are specifically aimed at Limited
Here's a rough visual of how this plays out on a card worth $100 at market: The spread is massive
Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Legal Historic Not Legal Modern Legal Brawl Not Legal Legacy Legal Comp
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