The most expensive Scarlet & Violet Base Set cards are the Gardevoir ex Special Illustration Rare (#245) and the Drowzee Illustration Rare (#210)
The speed advantage alone is significant, but the real edge is consistency: a bot doesn't misclick, doesn't get the wrong card (if configured properly!), and can run across multiple tabs or accounts simultaneously
Fractalize Saffgor: With counters, this can be a nasty combat trick, given the 0/0s running about as a subtheme of the set
But that's exactly what happened: in May 2026, New Jersey auctioneers Goldin (yes, the ones from TV) sold the single confirmed Trophy Pikachu No.3 Trainer for a winning bid of $1.45 million - totalling 1,769,000 bucks after a 22% buyer premium
Similarly, Theros Beyond Death featured blue cards like Wavebreak Hippocamp that reward you for playing spells on your opponent's turn
Surge lifting a dumbbell that seems to have two Pok Balls on either side of it