pokemon card skarmory POKÉMON GAME sv7a 073/064 AR Colorless Artist Pokemon Card】MEGA SKARMORY EX【SR】(099/080) (M3)

Having access to such a combination allows you to pull yourself out of desperate situations, and adds a little more dramatic tension to otherwise untenable situations

These cards are printed on standard card stock, not actual metal, but their visual impact and rarity make them highly collectible

Kotaku reports that it was one of only 39 copies of this card currently known to exist in the world, according to card condition grading firm PSA

That makes this card the Asian equivalent of the GameStop and EB Games-exclusive Hops Snorlax promos elsewhere in the world

You can proxy a card and put it in your deck, and proxies are totally accepted and sometimes even incentivized by the casual community