1 Umbreon VMAX: Evolving Skies (Alternate Art Secret) $1,720.35 Reigning Over Its Kingdom The Umbreon VMAX Alternate Art tops almost any list it qualifies for, as the most valuable card from Evolving Skies remains one of the most exciting modern cards ever
Weve created a new mana-generating token to be sacrificed thats not Treasure and is actually a cross between Treasure and Food
Its ability to fetch any two lands from the deck upon entering the battlefield has made it infamous for enabling powerful combosthink Dark Depths and Thespians Stage or Cabal Coffers and Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Notably, Chapter III will whiff unless the player has some good attackers ready to go, so players might wait to play The Huntsman's Redemption until they already have worthwhile attackers or are sure they'll soon get such creatures in time for Chapter III
(The modern Pokemon sets also have higher-value cards in the several hundred to even several thousand dollar range but I felt like I didnt know enough about them yet to devote income/resources to cards I didnt fully understand.) I wanted to make at least semi-informed decisions about the cards I was buying
More than anything else, you need to pack as many high-quality two- and three-drops as you can, with a smattering of expensive finishers and one- or two-mana tricks
