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Sword & Shield's market shakeup is significantly changing the landscape that Sun & Moon created with some of its best cards

Most Expensive Cards in March of the Machine: Honorable Mentions In a twist from our usual honorable mentions section, where we might highlight a card that narrowly missed out on the list, this time around, were doing something a little different

They then appeared in all Sun & Moon sets, then all Sword & Shield sets and also the mini-sets, such as Pokmon GO , that appeared during the same period

Investors and celebrities have taken notice as the returns on some cards have even outpaced the S&P 500

Paying Real World Cash Everyone will have different feelings about paying for what is an essential resource in a video game, but such is the state of the industry that it is a fairly common option, and one that many people have taken