Surface wear or printing defects are more visible
Factor 2: Too Many Chase Cards Frequent releases with multiple rarities and endless variations dilute collector attention: The Problem: Every set features 5-10+ "chase cards" Special Illustration Rares, Alternate Arts, Full Arts, Ultra Rares per set Multiple versions of same Pokmon across concurrent releases Difficult to identify true value cards amid the noise Reduces long-term staying power of individual cards Result: Collectors spread budgets across dozens of chase cards rather than focusing demand on a few iconic pieces
A 2/3 menace isnt a great statline, but once its powered up, its actually not that bad
A cards color identity includes the mana symbols in its casting cost and any mana symbols in its rules text
Vaynes Treachery Rating: 6/10 Like Vicious Offering and Final Flourish, Vayne's Treachery is bound to be one of the best commons in the set
I dont know how the hell you win after you pull that off (probably Brain Freeze), but its sure as hell funny