One of the most expensive cards to sell at auction was a mint-condition, first-edition, shadowless, holographic Charizard for $369,000 (around 262,000) in December 2020
Use the 5x Rule A PSA 10 multiple of 5x or higher is the minimum you want after accounting for grading fees, platform commission (~10%), and grade risk
If it attacks a Defense Position monster, inflict piercing battle damage to your opponent
The collectors who make money grading aren't lucky
According to PSA , it is currently the only known mint condition Pikachu Illustrator card
Thats more than the current market price for a Base Set Charizard While these pricing gulfs arent as dramatic in English-language sets (though the market remains volatile), the waifu discrepancy remains