The introduction of job select, saga creatures, and sidequests turn Magic into a complex battlefield where accumulated value is a big deal
Some cool options, like Caretaker's Talent and Spellbook Vendor cards where a single cards addition adds to what you can do
2020 saw record-breaking Pokemon card prices, with a single booster pack selling for $360,000
Starting at 6 loyalty, it's totally reasonable to use the -3 ability on the turn Chandra, Awakened Inferno comes down, sweeping smaller creatures off of the board
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Much as I yearn for larger sets and the replayability they enhance, bonus sheets reskinned reprints that appear in about a third of packs do take the edge off