If youre super confused at this point because you have no idea what proxies are, let me explain: proxy cards are essentially printed, homemade copies of MTG cards with different art or abilities (sometimes), or a completely custom card that doesnt exist in Magic like this or this
Well, they are
It faces stiff competition in cards like Thran Dynamo and Relic of Sauron which have a smaller floor but you know, they can help cast your commander
For a lot of collectors who were kids in 2000, Team Rocket was the first time the Pokemon TCG felt dangerous, the first time the cards carried a weight and intensity that went beyond cute monsters and friendly battles
This means that, in a vacuum, building a tier Hearthstone deck is a bit cheaper than building a tier Standard deck on Magic Online (20% to 30% less, depending on what number we settle on)
Now the real split begins when we talk about the definitions of conditioning vs grading