Judge Promos: Special cards given to Magic judges as rewards for their service, often featuring stunning foil treatments
The main problem with this is that it doesn't allow you to stockpile tokens very effectively either
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria takes this ludicrously far by bundling them into the same ability
They've wandered just about every place you can think of on a card
Investment Strategy Recommendations For serious investors: Focus on vintage sets (Base Set, Jungle, Fossil, Rocket) Prioritize PSA 10 graded cards for blue-chip investments Research population reports to understand true scarcity Diversify across multiple cards rather than single specimens Buy during market corrections when prices temporarily dip Hold long-term (5-10+ years) for maximum appreciation Modern cards from recent sets can appreciate quickly, but vintage cards have shown more consistent long-term growth with less volatility
That requirement makes it shine in decks packed with cheap blue bodies like Delver of Secrets, Snapcaster Mage, or Baleful Strix