meloetta pokemon card EX (167/086) Psychic Psychic Meloetta ex special illustration rare

Out of the three final stage starter SIRs, this one is by far the most vibrant and colorful

Not only do I have a recent love for the Headless Horseman (just a coincidence that has nothing to do with Whispers in the Well) but this card is also just a beast of a card

CGC Grading Approach Advantages: Faster turnaround times (20-30 days vs PSA's 30-60) Lower submission costs ($15-18 vs PSA's $19-25) Stricter grading standards increase authenticity confidence Investment Application: Ideal for bulk modern submissions and mid-tier cards where volume matters

This is a big part of why people like investing in Reserved List cards to begin with