These are the most valuable cards because of their rarity and scarcityso much so that these cards arent really listed on TCGplayer
It immediately reminded me of a slot machine. Kraus sees Rips as having a classic gambling format built into the design, even leaning into colors, like orange, that users may find engaging
However, for standard expansions, these are an essential purchase, giving you 36 packs of glorious rips in one box
The most interesting approach to this card to me is to use it as a redundancy tool in a deck that wants to drop as many Rotlung Reanimators as possible
There are expensive commons with unexplained value
The first player is usually heavily advantaged in modern Magic, and designs like Lonely End and Sylvan Smite give the second player more stabilizing potential when playing from behind