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Many notoriously expensive MTG cards have experienced this, from Tarmogoyf to the ten shocklands, but their prices usually go down with reprints

The cross-promotional campaign with McDonalds saw panic buying of Happy Meals, with some collectors buying 30 at a time, even though the cards included in the boxes arent particularly rare and are unlikely to make your fortune in years to come

This set is surprisingly packed with interesting, powerful, and even just fun designs, given how parasitic the mechanics are (shrines, lessons, allies, etc.)

This manufactured scarcity creates the perfect environment for a speculative market