Expect your early curve to mostly be non-bird ground creatures, with your top-end being birds
#6 Numot, the Devastator Oh, how quickly we forget
It has the same story with an extended part taking place after the post-game
7 Dragonite: JP 151 $53.92 Flying High This cute Dragonite from the Japanese version of Scarlet & Violet: 151 is one of the most adorable Master Ball cards available
You can sort your cards along the dimensions that actually decide value: Set and era: the small set symbol and card number, usually bottom-corner, tell you exactly which set a card belongs to and how to search it
An altered Magic card is still legal if the original text denoting the name of the card is unobscured, and the paint isnt too thick to alter the thickness in shufflingthough this is ultimately to a judges discretion, and they can refuse altered cards entirely