Some people have figured out that when this is combined with the Scoop Up Net card, which puts a card back from the bench into a players hand, the two cards can be used together to draw several cards repeatedly in a single turn
They don't go away as steps, phases, and turns end, and effects that add mana of any type to your mana pool can't give you energy counters
As the Pokmon franchise continues to grow in popularity, the market for these rare cards remains vibrant, making them coveted treasures for enthusiasts and investors alike
I, personally, find this theory less convincing and accurate than the first mentioned, but both lead to the same ordering
The good news is that theres no reason to worry about whether cards are from the Retail or Convention versions because where the set overlaps, no one cares which packs theyre from, and the cards that are exclusive are only listed as those exclusives
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