Printed proxies might have different art, different abilities, or just be a straight up custom card that doesnt exist in Magic
Second, unlike last year, we are not limiting ourselves to just one banned and restricted update window in a year
These are two things I tell people to do over and over again when I write about card evaluation
Less so in the way something like Lazav, Dimir Mastermind tends to operate, instead taking advantage of Brudiclads unique design space to focus in on one permanent and make multiples of it, circumventing the normal conventions of the format
As of a few days after release, Teal Mask Ogrepon ex Special Illustration Rare has a market price of $45 on TCGPlayer
Thanks to being able to negotiate with a past employer who owns a videogame store, Im able to have access to a display case and physical retail location where I can buy and sell singles, collections, and bulk lots