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Interesting to see the additional cost of sacrificing an an island - what on earth happened in playtesting that people thought that cost was too high
Pillar Analysis: Unique Effect (Creature Tax), Scarcity (Legends, Reserved List), Format Staple (Legacy/Vintage)
You pay a handling fee on top of PSA's charges, but many collectors find the peace of mind worth it
CCC also offers Gold and Black labels for cards with the highest grades which helps cards go up in value
For a very solid and highly detailed look at this aspect of MTG collecting, I recommend this fantastic article by Guo Heng Chin
When the center closed, the card was moved to the Hobby Japan Head Office where it can still be seen today
