Dragonlord DromokaDragonlord Dromoka meanwhile reminds us that to make this strategy work, Karametra needs to keep herself and her stuff protected
An LP copy dropped to $1,250, while you might be able to find MP copies for below $1,000
You'll also get a metallic 30th-anniversary coin and three assorted booster packs to rip open

Thanks to some intrepid pirates on Ixalan, we have a way to do both: Treasure Tokens [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack"] [/one_third_last] [one_third responsive="stack"] Treasure Map [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] Captain Lannery Storm [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack"] Sailor of Means [/one_third_last] [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack] [/one_third_last] [one_third responsive="stack"] Storm the Vault [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] Wily Goblin [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack] Depths of Desire [/one_third_last] Additional Mana Fixing [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack"] [/one_third_last] [one_third responsive="stack"] Coalition Relic [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] Chief Engineer [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack"] Solemn Simulacrum [/one_third_last] [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack"] [/one_third_last] [one_third responsive="stack"] Gilded Lotus [/one_third] [one_third responsive="stack"] Inspiring Statuary [/one_third] [one_third_last responsive="stack"] Jhoira's Familiar [/one_third_last] With a high curve and a way to reach it, we're going to be splashing into some pretty big spells

Neotrup on 1000 copies of Kairi, the 3 years ago You are correct that you can choose the same targets for each Kairi, the Swirling Sky trigger and the ability simply fail to resolve rather than force you into the other mode (and you won't be able to choose the other mode after the trigger is added to the stack)
Magic has moved away from creatures with upkeep costs, as Commander has become the primary way players engage with the game, and "you have to sacrifice your creature because you skipped that upkeep payment" is an easy way to cause friction at the table