It gives you two options, each great
These sets combine: Exclusive promo cards Collector-grade packaging Display value for long-term holding Fan-favorite characters like Venusaur and Cynthia's Garchomp add both emotional and collector appeal, making these boxes highly desirable
When you factor in its activated ability, spend (2) to give it +1/+0, it can transition from a chip-damage source into a lethal threat that deals 6 or more damage in a single swing during the mid-to-late game
If you have some Equipment, suit him up
They gain vigilance until end of turn
So what tends to happen is that eager beavers will trade for a couple of pieces from some exciting new deck (generally right after they see it perform well on stream and the prices are at their highest) only to give up once they realize, holy mackerel, Vengevine is itself a $50 card and Leyline of the Void is up to $60 and you need a playset of Arid Mesa and wait, how much is Blackcleave Cliffs these days