jinx - rebel - riftbound organized play promotional cards Loose Cannon (Metal) (251/298) PSA 10 Jinx Arcane Promo

It was a major hit - so much so that the deck was reprinted with minimal changes to introduce newer cards just over a year later, included with a bonus VHS to introduce the rules and everything you needed to know to be ready to play

I have no idea who figured it out first --- maybe someone has been doing this for years

Unlike in the mainline Pokmon games, where its easy enough to simply level up monsters and then brute force your way through gyms as you head toward the Elite Four, Pokmon Trading Card Game requires a fair bit more strategy because of the tabletop games core mechanics

I opted to go for 5 more play booster packs to give myself to customise the beginner decks and potentially direct my gameplay depending on what I managed to pull