Mix all of that together, then add a sprinkling of the stock problems that publisher Ravensburger had with The First Chapter, where demand far exceeded supply for several months after release, and you have the perfect recipe for very valuable cards indeed
(2025-06-06) An effect may refer to a card, spell, or permanent that "has an Adventure." This refers to a card, spell, or permanent that has an adventurer card's set of alternative characteristics, even if they're not being used and even if that card was never cast as an Adventure
Borderless Character Cards feature 55 legendary characters with eye-popping backgrounds, while Borderless Woodblock Cards are inspired by traditional Japanese woodblock paintings and feature intricate artwork of the summons
Cyclonic Rift may have an expensive cost for its board wipe effect, but it costs very little colored mana, so Cyclonic Rift is easy to run in a deck that spreads itself thin among many colors or a deck that just splashes blue
Alania, Divergent Storm looks like a cute, cuddly otter commander, but its kind of just an insane value engine if it lives for a turn
Kefka, Court Mage / Kefka, Ruler of Ruin Kefka, Court Mage has quickly risen as a top dog in both cEDH and Duel Commander