Even the +1/+1 counters you get to place on the creature doesn't make the card all that strong
(Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.) Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokemon has any basic Fire Energy attached to it, you may heal 50 damage from it
Its obviously not the kind of card you play for the long game (although splice onto arcane does give it some surprising value potential), and the legendary only targeting rules push you even further towards narrow, focused deck building
As a general rule, the cheaper the card, the higher the spread between buylist and retail value
7 Dragonite EX (Full Art) $23.80 A Striking Perspective With competition like this, the Ultra Rares that started things off won't be going anywhere higher than they are right now
Yes, blinking a creature saves it from removal