Niantic on Monday announced its Pokmon GO crossover event with the Pokmon Trading Card Game (TCG)
The background places Palkia in a dimension-warping space that evokes its control over spatial reality, with abstract geometric patterns suggesting the fabric of space being bent and manipulated
It even beats out Birthday Pikachu in this regard, which really is some achievement
Being able to play one additional land per turn for the low, low price of one green mana is absolutely absurd value, especially when put into a deck that employs landfall triggers and other silly shenanigans of that ilk
While getting Temur Ascendancy onto the battlefield for free would be neat, the fact that this has 5 power doesn't really add much
The gap between "market price" and "alt art price" matters here: if you're chasing the SEC leaders as collector pieces rather than playable cards, the alternate art prints are the ones actually holding a premium