first generation pokemon card prices Lot 40: 1st Gen Cards (Base, Jungle, Fossil, Team Rocket) - Common & Uncommon first generation pokemon card prices

That hype reached another level when a flawless Black Label copy sold for over $54,000 in 2025, putting it among the most expensive modern Pokemon cards ever auctioned

In addition, the collector in me has finally shown himself and trying to pry my wallet from me

This card doesnt seem powerful enough for Modern, but it would quite likely end up being a four-of in some sort of Auras matter deck in Standard

Given time, they will crush you, but they can often fall behind

This guide dissects Standard rules, analyzes the best magic standard decks in the meta, and offers budget builds to get you competing without breaking the bank

Tapping them for colorless mana can have upsides with cards like Thought-Knot Seer