The 5 Rarest and Most Coveted Cards from Lost Origin

Collectible card games have been around for decades, and their popularity has only boomed over the years. One such game is the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which has been a staple for fans since its inception in 1996. 

The latest expansion, Lost Origin, has brought in some new and exciting cards that have grabbed the attention of collectors and players alike. This article looks at the five cards from Lost Origin that everybody wants.

1. Rayquaza VMAX

The first card on our list is Rayquaza VMAX. This Dragon-type Pokémon has been a fan favourite since its introduction in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. The VMAX version of Rayquaza is a force to be reckoned with, boasting 320 HP and the ability to do +80 more damage for every Fire or Lightning Energy card you discard with its Max Burst attack.

2. Inteleon VMAX

Next up is Inteleon VMAX, a Water-type Pokémon that debuted in Pokémon Sword and Shield. This card has a whopping 320 HP and can dish out +70 more damage with its G-Max Spiral. Its ability, Double Gunner, allows you to place damage counters on two of your opponent's Pokémon. This card is perfect for players who like to control the board and wear down their opponent's Pokémon before going in for the knockout.

3. Blaziken VMAX

Blaziken VMAX is a popular Fire-type Pokémon first introduced in the Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire game. Its Max Blaze attack has an impressive 320 HP and can cause a whopping 130 damage. Furthermore, its Clutch ability prevents the opposing player from retreating during their next turn. If you're someone who enjoys inflicting significant damage at the beginning of the game, Blaziken VMAX is the perfect card for you.

4. Galarian Articuno V

Galarian Articuno V is a Psychic-type Pokémon that made its debut in Pokémon Sword and Shield. This card has 210 HP and can dish out 110 damage with its Psyray attack. Its ability, Reconstitute, allows you to draw a card by discarding two cards from your hand. This card is perfect for players who build up their defences until they can set up their own attacks.

5. Galarian Zapdos V

Last but not least, we have Galarian Zapdos V, a Fighting-type Pokémon that initially appeared in Pokémon Sword and Shield. It has 210 HP and can cause 170 damage with its Thunderous Kick attack. Its unique ability, Fighting Instinct, makes the attacks of this Pokémon cost Colorless less for every opponent's V in play. This card is ideal for players who want to reuse their energy cards and keep their Pokémon strong throughout the game.

Final Thoughts

The Pokémon Trading Card Game's Lost Origin expansion has brought some fantastic new cards that excite collectors and players alike. The most desired are the Rayquaza VMAX, Inteleon VMAX, Blaziken VMAX, Galarian Articuno V, and Galarian Zapdos V cards. These cards are not only powerful in gameplay but also feature stunning artwork that makes them a must-have for any Pokémon fan's collection. 

Gamers Combined offers a wide selection of Pokemon cards in Australia. Our online store has all the latest releases, including the Lost Origin expansion. You can purchase the Lost Origin expansion and other sets online or in-store, and we can assist you in finding the cards you need to complete your collection or enhance your deck. Check out our selection and start building your ultimate deck today. Happy gaming!