For collectors and investors in the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, and the UK, the opportunity remains strong for those who approach the market with knowledge, patience, and proper due diligence
People use proxies for a bunch of extremely normal reasons: - Playtesting new decks before spending money - Commander upgrades without chasing down every last staple immediately - Cube maintenance (updating lists without re-buying a small nations GDP) - Kitchen table games where the goal is fun, not authentication theater - Protecting valuable cards by keeping originals safe while you play with substitutes If your group is on board, proxies are often the simplest way to keep games creative, fair, and actually happening
Once Lumra resolves, itll be huge, and youll pull even further ahead on mana
Add the fact that it can be brought out earlier for only 3 mana and that it acts as a form of enchantment removal, and it's that much more powerful
Whenever you need it, for only four mana, you can instantly buff all of your creatures