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Basically, striped collation leads to cards that were placed directly above each other on the sheet appearing in sequence in a booster pack, while sequential collation doesnt (they appear in a normal left to right, top to bottom order, or vice-versa)

Few who bought these early versions of the cards thought to keep them in pristine condition, and this has created the perfect storm, leading to increased collectible value of these first prints in the secondary marketplace

But there's a subtle third use

Similar to how the Venasaur and Charizard Alt Arts are, the Blastoise EX Special Illustration Rare is connected to the Illustration Rares of both Squirtle (170) and Wartortle (171)