That's a tough balancing act, but one that thus far seems to have paid off
#11 Sarkhan Vol Poor Sarkhan got no love from the ladies
The mana base is still trashy, though Im going give them a pass on the scry lands since they actually play into the strategy of the deck
He fits mid-power pods well and scales naturally with upgrades, remaining effective even on tighter budgets due to reliance on core Zombie synergies instead of narrow combo pieces
Or like the difficulty of taking slabs to an event vs a binder
Factor 4: Speculation Fatigue After years of "everything goes up," many investors are exiting: The Shift: Early speculators taking profits and leaving market New entrants burned by recent losses becoming cautious FOMO-driven buying replaced by patient evaluation Smaller, more rational buyer base remains Fundamentals (rarity, condition, character demand) matter again Outcome: Market transitioning from speculative bubble to mature, fundamentals-based pricing where true value determines price rather than temporary hype