The Pokemon Company has made significant efforts to get more cards produced and in the hands of fans, but items like Elite Trainer Boxes tend to sell out very quickly, only to end up on the secondary market, where they command a high price
Teach / Blackbeard (OP16-119) is the pricier of the two base SEC prints, sitting around $27-30 on TCGPlayer as of late July 2026, back near the low-$30s it touched shortly after launch after a dip into the $23-25 range in mid-July
Not enough to call this a true 'aristocrats' deck, but you'll see cards like Bastion of Remembrance, Wasteland Raider, and Elder Arthur Maxson reinforcing this sub-theme
Archived from the original on September 25, 2017
Selling your Pokemon cards is a great way to raise funds for a rainy day, especially if you have a valuable collection