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VestOfHolding on April 8, 2025 12:43 am Source: [https://github.com/PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data](https://github.com/PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data) Tools: Wrote a Java program to parse and analyze the data set, and visualized using Vega Lite and GIMP.
JimmiJimJimmiJimJim on April 8, 2025 2:29 am So what you’re saying is my base set collection stands no chance.
Scorpio989 on April 8, 2025 5:50 am The biggest power creep is the complexity of how shiny they can make the cards.
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Source: [https://github.com/PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data](https://github.com/PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data)
Tools: Wrote a Java program to parse and analyze the data set, and visualized using Vega Lite and GIMP.
So what you’re saying is my base set collection stands no chance.
I refuse to believe that people play this as a card game
The biggest power creep is the complexity of how shiny they can make the cards.