Mew VMAX SA (128,000 / ~$908) commands a premium for three reasons: (1) the AKIRA EGAWA illustration is widely considered one of the most visually striking SA cards of the Sword & Shield era, (2) Mew VMAX was the centerpiece of the dominant Fusion Strike competitive archetype, cementing its place in TCG history, and (3) the pull rate (~1/16 boxes) keeps individual card supply scarce even years after release
For TPC controlled regions, their tournament circuit began in April, with 3 monthly qualifiers
If he's not on the battlefield when the last ability resolves, you won't put a +1/+1 counter on him and the reflexive triggered ability won't trigger at all
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While I am excited about a new printing of Chandra, Flames Catalyst for my Chandra theme deck, I find the value in this Lair to be rather low
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