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BGS Grading Scale and Subgrades Grade Range: BGS also grades on a 1 to 10 scale, but unlike PSA, Beckett includes half grades (e.g., 9.5 Gem Mint) and a detailed subgrade system

Special illustration cards seem to replace one of the two reverse-foil cards rather than the rare or holo-rare slot, so you could get lucky and get a special illustration Pokmon ex and a full art Pokmon ex in a single pack (I think?), but the odds would be pretty small, and thats only because the special illustration card replaces a different foil-style card of the 3 foil-style cards

The card's artwork is a direct homage to Vincent van Gogh's 1887 Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat

Ancient Mew was notoriously difficult to keep in pristine condition because the cellophane packaging it was distributed in often caused surface damage during storage, and the card's heavily textured, embossed surface showed wear, micro-scratches, and handling marks far more readily than standard holographic cards

Especially if they are rare or in excellent condition