Why Sleeved Cards Are So Difficult: Reflections and glare: Plastic sleeves create unpredictable reflections that obscure card details Warped perspectives: Binder pages curve cards at varying angles, breaking standard detection Multiple materials: Penny sleeves, top loaders, and binder pages all refract light differently Layered interference: Multiple protective layers compound the difficulty Variable quality: Scratched sleeves, worn binders, and dirty top loaders add noise This is PokeScope's competitive moat
A- The deck is solid, and a lot of fun
The Reserved List only covers tournament-legal cards, so printing Collectors Edition as a sort of "official proxy" is allowed under the current rules and could be quite profitable for Wizards , although it wouldn't help players who are interested in playing tournaments
Greater Auramancy A simple enchantment in Greater Auramancy really goes a long way in protecting your precious permanents
As with Scion of the Ur-Dragon, Scourge of the Thrones price was driven solely by Commander demand, explaining its high foil price