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Effects that modify a creature's power and/or toughness, such as the ones created by Giant Growth, will apply to the creature no matter when they started to take effect
More than anything, these moments seem to be self-perpetuating, where everyone gets tremendously excited about one particular card, which creates demand, which raises the price, which exaggerates the rarity, which creates demand The next most expensive right now is the Latias ex at almost $200, then the gold card version of the Pikachu ex at $100, and that Hydreigon pictured above at about $95
Graded copies remove condition uncertainty
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