Japanese sets often have better print quality, and many collectors prefer them
If you can dodge a reprinting, you'll likely save a decent chunk of money, but if the cards you buy get a reprinting, you'll end up kicking yourself for not waiting for prices to drop
1 Like bk2021 July 10, 2025, 1:53am 10 An alternative way would be to start with how many products are produced instead of what is the print run of a particular set
Last Update: More than half a year ago 1,500 JPY LV10 Ultimate Rare 1 with scratches 1 slightly scratched Winged Kuriboh Super Rare No significant scratches Kuriboh Secret Rare, unused The Flute of Summoning Kuriboh Secret Rare 2 copies with some scratches 1 without noticeable scratches Transcendent Wings Rare, no significant scratches This is a set of Price cannot be reduced
Historical Significance Cards linked to specific events or historical moments of the Pokmon franchise have added value
But don't stress out too much because not many of us are playing the 12 mana Golgari 8/8 spirit these days