For example, if players have 20 red pips and only 12 white pips among cards in their prospective deck, they might run 10 mountains and 7 plains to help reliably cast their double-red casting cost spells on curve
Like Talrand, Sky Summoner, this magecraft card is heavily underestimated until you get to the point where youre casting upwards of a dozen spells in a single turn
Luffy (Gold SSP) the ultimate chase card, valued at $10,000+ in PSA 10 Monkey D
If she ends up being a top ten card in the format then $10-$15+ is possible
You can hold fire with Fighting-type stalwarts like the new Sudowoodo and back up the deck with Lucario and Rampardos but the issue is that by the time you have Garchomp EX ready to go, your opponent would have high-damage hitting EX cards ready as well
Example : During my upkeep, you activate Icy Manipulator, targeting my Island