In the eBay sales report that revealed Charizard was the top-selling Pokmon card, the most popular athlete among sports trading card collectors was none other than Michael Jordan, another legendary figure from the 90s who recently experienced a popularity resurgence as a result of the success of The Last Dance documentary series
This is reminiscent of the signatures seen on the old World Champ decks back in the day, but scaled up for the modern era
The card had barely seen any real reprints prior to this one, and as such its cost was through the roof, making it a perfect reprint here
The Fire-type Chase from the SV era opening expansion in Japan
This card, Golden Land Forever!, would greatly benefit a deck centered around Eldlich monsters, providing strong protection and disruption against Spell/Trap Cards and monster effects
In 2022, a particularly rare Pokmon card sold for over $800,000 at auction, and over $5m in a private sale