That has been my experience with blue draw spells for quite a few sets now
Emerald also had cards that give you information on the opponents hand, so if you find their hand lacking a high-cost Character, then you can slam The Return of Hercules
The most expensive Japanese promo cards ever produced are all variants of the same card, which makes the Pikachu Illustrator s dominance of this list less of a coincidence and more of a statement about what scarcity, provenance, and condition can do to value
Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot In a world where they have Skrelv's Hive out and churning and you drop Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot and then End the Festivities, well it just starts your festivities
This means that they can be cast with only generic mana, so you dont have to worry about the colors available to you when you cast them