It can get rid of a card in your opponent's hand that can hurt you later
Ive seen some people play Reckless Impulse instead, which might be better than being able to cast it pre-combat to trigger prowess or find a burn spell to kill a blocker seems nice, but ultimately I think the difference between one-mana versus two-mana is too significant
While the land is in play with the enlightened counter, players without land destruction cant win the game
Gray Viking Games is a reliable option and we've written up a pretty comprehensive review for GVG, which I highly recommend you take a look at
Im very likely to wait until the rare and mythic ones find a floor and then pick up a few
According to trading card valuation tool Card Ladder, Pokmon cards have appreciated more than 3,200% over the past 20 years, compared with about 483% for the S&P 500 over the same period