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By late 2020 and through 2021 it was not uncommon to see Revised Booster boxes bringing $30,000 to $40,000 each

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In other words, the existence of Expressive Iteration allows Midrange and Control decks to keep hands they would otherwise be forced to mulligan

In Commander there are fewer, but Blightsteel Colossus, Serra Avatar and Phage the Untouchable exist

And it's not like we can ban them all either