alakazam pokemon card MEP 009 Promo Extended Art Display Case - Magnetic Acrylic, PSA, Screw Standing Options variation to centering Alakazam ex - SV: Paldean

Whether that has a shred of truth to it, who really knows besides the artist, sowsow

Printed proxies might have different art, different abilities, or just be a straight up custom card that doesnt exist in Magic

The mathematics of the pull rates mean that many collectors who open dozens or even hundreds of packs will never see this card, which gives it a cachet and desirability that transcends the normal market dynamics of modern Pokemon cards

The Vampire creature either functions as a Blind Obedience or, if your opponents really need to have their early mana rocks enter untapped, the Conqueror threatens to make a ton of tokens