empoleon pokemon card V SWSH108/298 - SWSH Black Star Promos Holofoil This is of the Rare rarity. Empoleon V (Alternate Full Art)

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Charizard ex (Ultra Rare): FireRed & LeafGreen $700 This EX-era classic captures the fiery power of Charizard in a dynamic mid-attack pose that still holds up beautifully today

Mime Omanyte Snorlax Dragonair Mewtwo Super Rare/Regular Full-Art Venusaur ex Charizard ex Blastoise ex Arbok ex Ninetales ex Wigglytuff ex Alakazam ex Golem ex Kangaskhan ex Jynx ex Zapdos ex Mew ex Erika's Invitation Giovanni's Charisma Daisy's Care Bill's Transfer Special Art Rare/Special Illustration Rare Venusaur ex Charizard ex Blastoise ex Alakazam ex Zapdos ex Mew ex Erika's Invitation Giovanni's Charisma Ultra Rare/Gold Mew ex Switch Psychic Energy What are your thoughts on this set, guys

Neither set was too popular with collectors due to unremarkable chase cards, disappointing pull rates, and some key artworks leaving fans cold

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