The Dark Question of the Day throws out all the pretences of a wonderful community and exposes the possibly not ethical morality of the hobby. Questions are many times open ended and up to interpretation. Feel free to post your thoughts in as much or as little detail as you’d like.
Helpful Considerations may or may not help some people focus their answer, these are blurred to not bother those who have their own ideas.
In a hobby driven by rarity and price charts, loving a Pokémon in the TCG is choosing sentiment over speculation. Some cards aren’t the most expensive in the binder — they’re just the ones that started everything.
Pokémon cards shouldn’t be loved only for their price, but for the memories they hold, the stories behind, and the connection they create between collectors and the hobby itself.
Edit: my Lopunny from the sex dungeon says it agrees