Does anyone ever wonder why English cards are way more costly than the Japanese versions?

In terms of art, they’re exactly the same. I’d even argue that the Japanese SIRs are far superior to English SARs in terms of foiling, centering, and texture. Eg. Magikarp AR is $350 CAD, whereas the Japanese version is $35 CAD. Pokémon is a whole different kind of category right now. Wondering when this bubble gonna pop…

In terms of art, they’re exactly the same. I’d even argue that the Japanese SIRs are far superior to English SARs in terms of foiling, centering, and texture. Eg. Magikarp AR is $350 CAD, whereas the Japanese version is $35 CAD. Pokémon is a whole different kind of category right now. Wondering when this bubble gonna pop…