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It does signal something larger
Obviously, it's the banlist changes that have caused the enormous price spike
This meant players could stack their bench with Slowkings and nullify every ability as long as they had good luck with coin flips
Its not legal in any format, but for collectors its a piece of Magic history regardless, forming part of the Power 9 (more on those shortly)
Reducing equip costs to isnt as good as making them free, but its close enough to be worth running
