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Pokmon cards are increasingly seen as alternative investment assets , with returns that have even surpassed popular tech stocks

The shortage trickles down to hit local retailers the hardest, according to Jean Kingslien, owner of Tier 1 Cards and Games in South Anchorage

It's a nigh-invulnerable monster that gains 1000 ATK from the number of monsters used to Summon it, and a further 1000 for every card on the field, reaching 7000 ATK minimum and is regularly above 10000 ATK, even reaching 20000 ATK once Judgement Arrows activates

"It's never going to be worth the same amount as something that's been taken out and put immediately in a sleeve," he said