Similar to Illustration Rares, Special Illustration Rares also originated with the Scarlet & Violet expansion, but the Galarian Gallery Pokmon V and Supporter Trainer cards are arguably the true, although unofficial, genesis of this rarity
Better long-term durability than typical SIRs at this price point
Chiefly, I think its also important to be remember Fog effects, most importantly, Constant Mists
But although the fanbase seemed decidedly split on whether Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex was badass or a big miss, the mixed reactions don't seem to have done anything to hurt its price, at least at this early stage
Recommended supplies: A printer, glue, scissors, and blue and cream card stock Step 1: Download and print out both pages of the template and cut out the parts of the Gyarados along the solid black outline
Ancient Mew Promo Card It's time for an exciting example