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They are avoiding giving us the exact rarity, as they did with The One Ring, because that data point unlocks a whole lot of additional information for us: number of packs, how many copies of a card exist, things like that

That doesnt mean you cant end up with an iconic Pokmon card for a good price if you know where to look, though

This keeps them on the back-foot and dancing to your tune until you're ready to deploy characters with 'Evasive' (meaning they can't be challenged unless the other card has Evasive too)

Bites impact is very dependent on when it gets cast

Of course, why someones creating a forgery of a white card from Torment , where the most expensive card is the uncommon Cleansing Meditation, is anyones guess