gold reshiram pokemon card A from the 2013 set Legendary Treasures just sold in auction for $6,036. This is notorious for it's tough pull rates and print lines, hence the low population of Evolves from null Type Reshiram (017/072) [Sword & Shield:

Research Research Research: After deciding which of your cards are potential candidates for grading, thoroughly research current graded and non-graded prices

Achieving that almost impossible, unicorn quality standard is what, in March 2026, transformed a copy of Phantasmal Flames' Mega Charizard X ex from an $800 card (very respectable, for a modern chase that only came out four months prior) to one that sold for over $54,000, winning it a seat in this all-time hall of fame

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That leads me to a specific anecdote, which is that the only instance of what could be called grinding I had to do in the game involved fighting some guy in a lab to get Water Energy cards in order to build a specific setup

This Common card is numbered 63/102 in the set

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