Even if that is not the case, these prices don't build goodwill with the community, and not only are they for a non-premium set, but for one of six Standard-legal sets and the first of three UB sets in Magic: The Gathering
The challenge involved wanting the monster themes to matter without making it a typal set in the way the Onslaught and Lorwyn blocks had been
2 Syr Ginger, The Meal Ender A highly anticipated card, Syr Ginger, The Meal Ender is a fantastic colorless creature in Wilds Of Eldraine
The English-speaking market has its own exclusives occasionally (like prerelease stamped cards or cards in exclusive boxes), but Japans promotional tie-ins are more frequent
The back-and-forth flow of turn sequencing made it difficult to know when it was my turn
That's a lot of money to spend on a card that will just make your playgroup hate you