1999 pokemon gold card found at value village $10 : r/ThriftStoreHauls this is my gold plated

Such cards usually have a displaced hologram on the front of the card with mascots, or the hologram flows to the area where it should not be

This was meant so you could build a (Pre-release style) deck in the Charizard VMAX HR competition, instead of having a VMAX card you couldn't use

I think the Pokemon company took notice of the last set with the neckbeard scalpers ruining it for the kids and took action, these are not very desirable.

Although Pokmon Trading Card Game collectibles have seen an incredible jump in value since 2019, TCG card prices could end up crashing in the future as a result of decisions made by The Pokmon Company International