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This card is visually stunning, so there's nothing about its visual appeal that would justify its lower price

#1004 Chi-yu Total Market Price $205.01 22 cards priced 2026-07-22 Avg Card Price $9.32 High Card $69.51 Low Card $0.08 Chi-yu card prices have gained 65.5% year-to-date and is up 1.5% over the past 30 days, with 22 cards ranging from $0.08 to $69.51

If you're drawn to superior print quality, exclusive artwork, higher grading potential and you don't mind exploring a slightly more niche market, Japanese graded cards could offer stronger returns particularly for modern releases

Once we knock it down, well get Primordial Plasm, a 4/4 Ooze with a beginning-of-combat trigger

The best part is you pick two modes, so you can pair that combat boost with another option for value or disruption, which makes it way harder for the table to line up clean blocks or answers