Relatively recently, Id built a mono-black deck around Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist, and while it was fun for a couple of games, its pretty linear in what it wants to do, which meant Id grown tired of it
This cards price may be modest, but PSA 10 versions often increase in value due to scarcity
The Kasla, the Broken Halo display commander is printed with the foil-etched treatment on a thicker cardstockgreat for showing off your commander but not legal in sanctioned Commander play
Doing quests to defeat these creatures for a card reward (any black card, any sorcery, etc) is a good way to fill out the remaining rare slots in your deck like more Contracts and the dual lands
That's all the analysis we're doing on this one, but for more stories about expensive MTG cards, check out the Thunder Junction infinite combo driving a spike, or last week's Obeka-related price rise.
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