Since instants and sorceries have always been part of the game, unlike more contemporary card types like battles and sagas, we have 30 years of powerful instants, sorceries, and cards to help support them
While nabbing only one player's best card at a multiplayer table may not be the best thing you can do, the color black is replete with discard synergies that get you more bang for your buck
Heres a practical skeleton that keeps you honest: The role buckets Mana (lands + ramp + fixing) Card flow (draw, rummage, impulse, tutors if your group likes them) Interaction (spot removal, counterspells, protection, wipes) Plan enablers (the cards that make your deck your deck) Payoffs and finishers (how you convert setup into a win) Utility (grave hate, recursion, flexible tools) The exact counts depend on your commander, curve, and pod
On third-party websites, the Unified Minds Pikachu goes for around $1-2, while the McDonald's non-holographic Pikachu goes for around $4-10, and the McDonald's holographic Pikachu card goes for anywhere from around $45-350, depending on the card's condition and/or PSA grade
