It hurts your mana, but if you can get it down on turn one it can start drawing you a card every turn, but only if you aren't adding to the board, which usually isn't where you want to be
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A $500-650 target over that window represents a reasonable risk/reward from current prices, with the serialized Chocobo providing an asymmetric upside floor that supports sealed premiums even in weaker market conditions
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You can then crack packs or draft with friends