Its the Shining treatment itself: in the Neo era, Shining Pokmon were used to represent alternate-colored (shiny) Pokmon , and Neo Destinys Shining cards used a reflective foil effect that makes the Pokmon literally shine. Neo Destiny Shining Pokmon also had a unique rarity symbol (three stars) that was never reused in the same way later
If you purchase from a reputable export shop with inspection procedures, the chance of receiving a counterfeit or resealed product is close to zero
Fortunately, this is offset by Jin-Gitaxias' rather hefty mana cost, and that each half of it only triggers once each turn
This doesnt prevent you from playing them casually, but if you want to play in the Standard format, weve included notes in the relevant entries indicating which cards need to be replaced and suggested suitable alternatives
The first problem of course is that Magic relies on twenty years worth of cards
Like @zorloth , I have a big preference for early exes