Card Name Merry, Warden of Isengard Mana Cost Type Legendary Creature Halfling Advisor Rarity Rare rules Text Partner with Pippin, Warden of Isengard (When this creature enters, target player may put Pippin into their hand from their library, then shuffle.) Whenever one or more artifacts you control enter, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token with lifelink
Bounce effects from Kor Skyfisher, Whitemane Lion, Jeskai Barricade, and Stonecloaker are great for re-casting creature spells
8 Caterpie: Base Set First Edition (Common) $51.16 As Common As They Come When it comes to the most valuable common Pokemon TCG cards, Caterpie's inclusion is appropriate, as this Bug-type Pokemon is one of the most plentiful encounters you'll see in the early stages of Pokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow
Toski's type doesn't matter all that much most of the time, but making it matter pushes Toski even further, and it's plenty good enough to begin with
Not only did it kick off the year with an absolute banger, but it was also a metaphorical starting shot, as plenty of people raced to grab as much stock as they could
