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For example, some fake English Latios Gold Star cards mistakenly print the name Latias at the top of the card instead of Latios. Additionally, replicas often suffer from a severe color imbalance, displaying an unnaturally harsh yellow border or a muddy, dark background compared to authentic prints

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Pokmon today have higher HP than ever, but with damage increasing to compensate, the gameplay is still fairly similar to past sets -- the main difference being that old cards with lower HP and attack are no longer viable, unless they have an extremely powerful ability to make themselves relevant