*Promotional/Limited Edition Singles are included in the pool*
Differences Of Special Illustration Rare Compared To Other Rarities In Japanese sets, Special Illustration Rare cards do not have the double gold star icon
Use 12-16 Basic Energy cards
Hallowed Moonlight not only avoids that, it also draws a card and can counter things like Entreat the Angels, Batterskulls living weapon trigger, and Empty the Warrens
Back when there were only 151 known Pokemon (and I was still in middle school) you could find me dabbling with Pokemon cards, but I sold all of them before the market crashed--and then came roaring back like 20 years later meaning my cards had some value, were worthless and now would be worth a lot if I kept them (so it goes)
Its GX attack, which players could only fire once per game, added that layer of tension: when to unleash it became a make-or-break decision