It also means you'll need to take part in Pokemon gym fights
Features rare and special edition cards, enhancing your deck's strength and uniqueness
I have nothing against the artist themselves, but I think people should be informed when they may be spending thousands of dollars on what is essentially a tracing of Sugimori stock art
Just take the 22,630 total unique cards in Gatherer, and multiply that by the number of different printings per card, like the 10 versions of Remove Soul. That gets you to a total of roughly 49,998 total unique printings
Throw in the potential for card draw by playing lands off the top and youll see how Courser of Kruphix earned staple status in multiple formats
Of course, this cards ability of putting any green creature directly into play might also play a major role in its cost, as cheating out beefy fatties is exactly what green mages want to do at all times