Like the series, the plot is based around retrieving the Numbers Cards, which Yuma and Astral somehow lost
The next most expensive copy of Volcanic Island on Cardmarket is the Beta version, selling for approximately $5,200
The biggest drawback comes from its fragility
Meanwhile, I could not help but wonder about the perfect storm that created Gardevoir/Gallade: no suitable Psychic Pokmon to counter with (especially given the +30 weakness), Scramble and Double Rainbow Energy were still legal, some potential counters were rotated out while others were delayed for release, and so on
The cards rarity and pull rate, combined with its strength in battle, make it a coveted piece for both collectors and competitive players
It seems somehow impure or greedy to use artifact ramp when you have the green ramp effects at your disposal