Japanese sets often have different card rarities and art compared to English releases
At $400-500+ raw, a 2x PSA 10 premium puts graded value at $800-1,000+, well above grading costs

$4.99 Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker (0053 - Benedikta Harman) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $2.29 Smuggler's Copter (0062 - The Strahl) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $3.49 Kenrith, the Returned King (0023 - Noctis Lucis Caelum) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $1.99 Inalla, Archmage Ritualist (0052 - Kuja, Mage Manufacturer) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $4.49 Winota, Joiner of Forces (0019 - Bartz Klauser) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $4.49 Mangara, the Diplomat (0025 - Minwu, Rebellion Strategist) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $4.49 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth (0036 - Emet-Selch, Ascian) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $3.49 Kraum, Ludevic's Opus (0056 - Barnabas Tharmr) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $2.29 Venser, Shaper Savant (0006 - Master Xande) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $3.99 Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder (0050 - Hugo Kupka) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $2.29 Traxos, Scourge of Kroog (0020 - Giant of Babil) Final Fantasy Through the Ages $5.99 Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor (0035 - The Shadow Lord) Final Fantasy Through the Ages 0 results found

Cards like Vendilion Clique or Venser, Shaper Savant are still strong and could easily stand alongside many of these entries, but they dont see as much play today
Where it falls short: Limited filtering