The blue back is what makes it really stand out, especially for collectors interested in the early days of Pokmon merchandise
Here are some of mine: Omanyte(Legend Maker): Hippopotas(Ultra Prism): Scraggy(Dark Explorers): 8 Likes joakimstore November 4, 2020, 2:08pm 2 5 Likes azulryu November 4, 2020, 2:09pm 3 One of the first ones that came to my mind was this Jigglypuff from Unbroken Bonds: 2 Likes dilbert November 4, 2020, 2:15pm 4 Not a common, but probably my favourite WoTC non-rare/holo card
If you choose to have Pokmon of several types in your deck, you'll find it harder to match energies and therefore to use your Pokmon
Why Arita cards are expensive: Strong nostalgia from early Pokmon cards Association with vintage Pokmon TCG sets High demand from long-term collectors Arita cards consistently command premium prices, especially in graded condition
The unfortunate part here is Journey into Nyx rotates in October, so if you're interested in Standard, the longevity of the cards in that particular pack is questionable
Are people with those decks built going to update them