The Japanese-language cards limitation to the Family Event tournament makes it one of the rarest Pokmon cards ever made, according to auction house Heritage, which recently sold a flawless copy of the card for $175,000 on July 7th
Practically speaking: You'll typically pay $50-$200+ to rent a vendor table depending on the event Cash transactions mean zero platform fees Best for mid-to-high-value singles and graded cards The in-person element means you can negotiate and read people's reactions We've closed deals at card shows that we don't think would have happened online
Traditionally, Distant Melody is used in Pauper tribal decks as a way to refill your hand after dumping a bunch of cheap tribe members on the battlefield
Its balance of strong base moves and one explosive GX attack gives players a toolkit that could wreck unprepared opponents
Be sure to evaluate your cards for any sort of unique identifier that may differentiate them
If you control a dragon, you put it in your hand instead