noibat pokemon card PSA 10]{111/100} Listed cards may have imperfections. Noibat Illustration Rare Pokemon Card

Yes, Japanese Pokmon cards grade better than English cards on average due to stronger centering, cleaner edges, and more consistent surface quality

So despite this being just a Basic Energy card, not known for holding their value, perhaps the gold variants scarcity, along with the fact that its now a defunct Energy type, has contributed to it holding a pretty high value

Great synergy with +1/+1 brews either as the leader or in the support, and then the Bird/land Tutor is great in Birds or just when you need that mana taken care of

While the Pokemon TCG doesnt have the busiest release schedule (that title likely goes to Magic: The Gathering), it does provide a steady stream of new cards, products, and expansion sets for fans to get excited about