Then, I came across these tweets from Alex from The Spike Feeders, which really resonated with me: In the abstract, power levels should be simple enough to figure out, but the imbalance that many players often experience shows that theory is very different from practice
Cherrys always hunting high-end inventory and grading-friendly candidates so you can build a collection with real upside
Many of these expensive staples can be easily replaced with cards that either provide admirable imitations or can fill a similar role
they participate just for profit, gambling, or both
Equestria may not be a plane in the cosmology of Magic: The Gathering, but the Mane Six (plus Princess Luna and Discord) are available thanks to the Ponies: The Galloping secret lairs
It was intended to close the gap between casual and competitive play, fostering an environment where players could play competitively without worrying about participation requirements or ranking issues