The print run of Antiquities was triple that of Arabian Nights: 15 million cards were printed in Antiquities, which means the set was roughly six times the size of the Limited Edition Alpha print run
Japanese Pokemon cards use a rarity system that looks familiar on the surface C, U, R, SR but adds a whole second tier of modern rarities (AR, SAR, UR, MUR, CHR, CSR) that dont map cleanly to the English Scarlet & Violet system most Western collectors learned first
This will be the chase card of the set, with its sheer presence and shiny beauty likely to be very coveted by Avatar and MTG fans alike
You see this one at competitive tables, and more casual tables with bigger budgets too
Until they realize youre about to untap with eight extra mana
Gold Stars are becoming very difficult to find, as many of them are being purchased by private collectors