Once again we can attribute this characteristic to the graphite laminate layer of the card, which prevents most light from passing through it
I mean, Final Fantasy is already priced like a premium Magic set, but within that, theres the premium of the premium Collector Boosters and Collectors Edition Commander Decks
(1) If you have no Spells/Traps in your GY: You can place 1 Superheavy Samurai Pendulum Monster from your Deck in your Pendulum Zone, except Superheavy Samurai Prodigy Wakaushi, then Special Summon this card
Having reliable access to that ability could be a gamechanger with the right support
I suspect the absence of a guaranteed rare in Value boosters is, in part, specifically supposed to deter collectors, so that these boosters stay in stock for kids to buy
As the most generic Extra Deck mechanic, Link 4's are the easiest to summon across all decks, and thus lead to a decision when deck building