I will elaborate in the cases where I dont
The emphasis on cheap creatures is to assist Vengevine
Id def like his input/explanation on the black core missing, thicker text (which by even his comparison of the machoke to ditto, is an indication of fake), and rosette pattern printed onto the yellow border (also an indication he uses for the machoke to be fake)
It is also worth noting that while Charizard remains the headline on any rarest pokemon card list, Mewtwo sits directly behind it in collector recognition, and in certain eras, particularly the EX and Mega eras, Mewtwo's competitive dominance made it the more culturally significant card game piece
Which are the biggest and baddest of these titans, though
Players can cast cheap spells in the early game, but big haymakers that cost seven or eight mana need to wait until later