Ravensburger has designed the game to be approachable for new players while still offering strategic depth, making it accessible to a wide range of players without the need for an online client
Gengar & Mimikyu were paired more to match that new gameplay concept than anything else
Still, a cute little card that at least lets you play a small game with your opponent over the cards, and you can get some increased value
Dont forget that post-WOTC Pokemon suffered the same fate in this era where very people continued collecting into the EX era, and when Pokemon came back into the big time, it was mostly the WOTC era that boomed
They are very easy to build around with lost of support given from Guildpact/Dissension/Return to Ravinca/Dragon Maze/Shadowmoor/Eventide sets because in these particular sets i noticed the use of the Hybrid mana in spells were quite abundant however
For graded cards, PSA and BGS labels are difficult to fake convincingly, but always verify the population report on PSA's website using the certificate number on the label before purchasing high-value slabs