![]() Textured foils to chase, huge lottery feel on the etched foils, lower cost per pack, and real packs instead of cellophane bricks of cards. 2X2 collector backs are a nice improvement on 2XM VIP.Some of its other chase cards have some risk too: Dockside could be banned, Liliana, the Last Hope isn't nearly the iconic powerhouse that Liliana of the Veil is, apparently Mana Drain gets reprinted yearly now, Allosaurus Shepherd and Warrior's Oath also have the first reprint problem, etc. Once supply is high enough (5+ years from now) it will inevitably be less valuable than Vampiric Tutor. This is the first reprint of Imperial Seal, but it will not be the last. 2X2 will suffer long term from having its biggest chase also be an obvious reprint target.The valuable cards are scarce and powerful and valuable, but a little less coherent. multicolor commander bulk theme? Which may be fun in limited, but doesn't tug at the heart strings the same way. The artifact theme in 2XM will be an all-time classic.Both are heavy on commander staples, which drives long term value and is also more stable than modern staples that are subject to shifting meta (see, e.g., Tarmogoyf). Overall value in both sets is huge, and it's not obvious to me one or the other will be superior long term.Now that spoilers are done and the market is beginning to settle heading into release weekend, what is everyone's overall impressions of the two sets? Did 2X2 beat 2XM, or did it fall short? No threads asking what to do with your cards or money Single questions about cards/money/selling advice should be asked in the stickied threads posted every Mo/We/Fr. "Buyer beware" posts require submitting proof with identifying info removed. SCD, Video and card photo posts must include a brief summary. No Low Effort Posts: If you are requesting research, or the answer to your question can be found through public knowledge, find it yourself and post it. No spam, flaming, brigading, harassing.Īll posts must be financially related / No counterfeit authentication requests. ![]() Friday - Things to look out for this weekend!įollow Redditiquette.Wednesday - Weekly Ask MTGFinance Anything.Monday - Weekend Wrapup! What was real and what was a trap.
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