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You have to expect to get it and in fairly reasonable time for this to havea shot and probably not enough decks are upto the task

Insurance purposes: Graded cards are easier to insure because their condition is professionally documented and they are securely encapsulated

Well, bear in mind there are not that many official tournaments anymore and the only country that still hosts regular Expanded tournaments is Japan, so this is a good place to start

Playability: Competitive Use: Cards that align with the current meta, and are useful in competitive play are sought after and therefore have increased value

Whereever you're buying these, just note the value may continue to rise, or crash unexpectedly