The Pokemon TCG 1E Base Set Booster Box sold for $200,000, which is below half of the realized sale value of a similar box that hammered for $408,000 back in January 2021 (see "Record-Setting Sales Number").
Thats not to say were ungrateful for cards like Bruvac the Grandiloquent, which was trending above $30 for a single copy, but it is disappointing not to see a few more big money cards in here - not only to help bring down the price of the cards on the secondary market and make for a more exciting time when opening packs, but also to justify the more premium price tag
Espers to Magicite is good against any graveyard decks, as well as any decks that play big creatures, which, in Commander, is more decks than not
The only exception to that is the included pack inside of the starter decks, this may cause them to gain value due to the popularity of the set inside, so there is some hope for keeping them sealed
It's far more narrow than Fierce Guardianship, but provides a two-for-one effect almost every time for zero mana down