One Piece TCG prices follow a predictable pattern: Pre-release / launch week: Prices peak - often $140$175 for popular sets Weeks 26: Prices stabilize as more product reaches retail Months 23: Prices normalize toward or below MSRP on TCGPlayer 6+ months post-release: Prices are determined by set power - strong sets hold or appreciate
Skullclamp: Turning creature sacrifice into card advantage 1
I think for the most part, I was in the minority
This gives you 9 more cards to play with, letting you fill your deck with a Vaporeon line, Irida, Misty, Sabrina, and maybe a Pokmon Communication for flexibility
The list, containing a total of 572 cards that Wizards has promised to never reprint, is in large part responsible for the extremely high price of some staples of formats like Vintage, Legacy, andmost importantly in 2020Commander
At a cost of only four ink, it's easy to get Madam Mim onto the board fairly early in the game