As a standalone board wipe in Standard, Ultima might be a lot better than it looks
Yes, you can collect cards for their value, real or perceived, and their scarcity and out of the very human compulsion to tick off tasks and complete a collection alone
Subterranean Tremors Earthquake minus dealing damage to players, along with Creeping Corrosion if you spend 5+ mana, along with summoning Godzilla if you spend 9+ mana
Graded Cards PSA, BGS, and CGC in any gradecompetitive offers on slabs and key cards
"This set comes from a very low print run, and to find one that is still sealed and in such great condition explains why the demand for it was so intense." Over in Colorado, another out-of-print Pokmon pack was found at a Walgreens by Bruce Swartz (aka "Yellow Version")
I couldnt complain too much, though, since I finally got myself the tutor I was looking for