Its simple, its steady, and it stacks up quickly
Recommended allocation by budget Booster Boxes ETBs Bundles Vintage/PSA Japanese Budget 50-200 euros: the entry point 1-2 ETBs from recent high-potential expansions (Mega Evolution, Prismatic Evolutions) 3-4 bundles to diversify across multiple expansions 30th anniversary special gift boxes at retail price At this budget level, focus on recent products you can buy at the reference price
The best cards to proxy share a common trait: they are powerful enough to belong in almost any deck of their colour, expensive enough that buying originals is hard to justify for casual play, and impactful enough that having them genuinely improves your games
I think its most interesting home could be in a Standard control deck, however - in a two color strategy with a solid manabase, this card provides card draw over a few turns , a board presence or a blocker for one life, or a Treasure token to eventually ramp into game-winning spells
She's been right about past leaks, however, so the community is still feeling good about A2 coming at the end of January
As we intertwine the story more and more with the cards, we're looking for additional ways to have the rules text itself play a role