This card's value continues to climb at the top end of the range, with NM cards jumping from about $90 in late 2023 to about $95 or more in late 2024
Since you can exchange unwanted cards for points to use for your next spin, it is rational and prevents inventory from piling up
This means that an opponent who has 10 creatures still only searches their library once
I'm not yet sure whether I'll be looking to build a simple mono-white value engine or I'll have an "I win" button mixed into the deck somewhere, but I can guarantee two things - I will be making lots of tokens and I should be drawing lots of cards
Art preference aside, Erika and Venusaur are usually popular inclusions in vintage and modern sets alike, so it's clear why their combination results in such a high price
It seems pretty worth it, in my opinion, for some rare Pokmon cards