Neokyo is a Japanese purchasing proxy, sometimes called an intermediary or deputy service, that lets overseas collectors buy from Rakuma and other Japanese marketplaces and ship internationally
That limited print run has kept supply constrained even as demand has grown, creating a market dynamic where the Full Art Pikachu has appreciated steadily rather than following the typical spike-and-decline pattern of most modern chase cards
One of the things Ive been trying to do with these MTG cards over the last few years (since COVID I think) is to figure out how to draw on them
Though the Power 9 do rank among the most valuable Magic cards, most pricey entries come from the oldest MTG sets, and are prized as much for their age and scarcity as their actual effect
Building The Deck There are a lot of options with Obeka, Splitter of Seconds, so you'll want to pick one theme to lean into rather than try to cram them all into the deck
The Masters and Seniors (anyone born before 2007) made up half the attendees and started by sorting their cards into type, putting aside ones they knew didnt fit their strategy