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[[File:card_280.png|link=Pokémon|frame| [[Exaggerated Trope|Good luck using a card you can't even]] ''[[Up to Eleven|read]]''.]] |
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You've seen it. A special trading card gets released. There's only one copy of it in existence, it's got flashy holofoil all over it, it's worth millions...the question is, is it actually useful in the card game? Hell, no. That million dollar card or item or whatever costs a lot and is a prime collector's item, but it's useless. |
You've seen it. A special trading card gets released. There's only one copy of it in existence, it's got flashy holofoil all over it, it's worth millions...the question is, is it actually useful in the card game? Hell, no. That million dollar card or item or whatever costs a lot and is a prime collector's item, but it's useless. |
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Promotional Powerless Pieces of pi-[[Last-Second Word Swap|Garbage]] are one of the more infuriating types of [[Revenue Enhancing Devices]] when they are sold and purchased in [[Real Life]]. |
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[[Tropes Are Not Bad|On the other hand]], if ''all'' of the [[Revenue Enhancing Devices]] are like this, cheapskate gamers may appreciate the subversion of [[Bribing Your Way to Victory]]. |
[[Tropes Are Not Bad|On the other hand]], if ''all'' of the [[Revenue Enhancing Devices]] are like this, cheapskate gamers may appreciate the subversion of [[Bribing Your Way to Victory]]. |
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