Its eerie artwork, showing Gengar chowing down on a city, combined with its competitive utility as a strong Single Strike card, gives it high value for both competitive players and collectors in Pokmon TCG
The Second Generation of Phyrexian Praetors (DMU, NEO, SNC, ONE) Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Sheoldred, the Apocalypse The Phyrexian praetors have a good ability for you and deny a good ability from your opponent in a mirrored way (e.g.: buff your creatures, shrink theirs, double your counters, halve their counters)
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First Edition print runs during this period were comparatively small, which is precisely why those cards command such premiums today