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Short Prints

October 16, 2023 by Professor C

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A card (often an image variation) that is printed in limited numbers relative to the other cards in the set. There are sometimes multiple levels of Short Print scarcity in a set, from Short Print (SP), to Super Short Print (SSP) to Ultra Short Print (USP). Obviously, the increased scarcity of a card will increase it’s value compared to it’s base counterpart.

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