@pokemonrevolution recently presented a new and likely theory for these Grey Thick stamps, which I will quote here: Grey Stamp Theory Grey stamped 1st Edition Base set cards for the most part have commonly been considered to exist because of either A) The ink was low when they were stamped B) The stamp was not pressed down with enough force to create a nice dark color
Special versions like the Kaladesh Inventions Masterpiece or themed The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth printings also offer collectible appeal
Slip Out the Back is the most expensive and one of the only efficient options right now, utilizing a single-target phasing
Banlist History Restriction changes recorded for Dark Time Wizard
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This guide breaks down the full S10B picture: all 10 most valuable cards ranked by JPN market prices, pull rate estimates translated from Japanese opening compilations, box EV math using Altema data, the JPN vs ENG differences that matter, and a 3.5-year price trajectory showing why Card Rush is buying boxes at 14,000 while SNKRDUNKs lowest listing sits at 21,800