This isn't the first time card price/availability has been a barrier of entry into the format. This shit has been happening for 15 years. I remember when I first started playing back in Revised and...
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Re: Raise, raise, raise. The price of cardboard
This isn't the first time card price/availability has been a barrier of entry into the format. This shit has been happening for 15 years. I remember when I first started playing back in Revised and...
Re: Raise, raise, raise. The price of cardboard
That's actually the whole point. People are paying between $35-45 elsewhere. How many do you think they actually sold or will sell at $60? I seem to recall them having presales at $27 each...
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Re: Raise, raise, raise. The price of cardboard
Actually, SCG can pick up all the copies they could ever need on eBay for $35-45. Not sure how you think charging $20-$30 more than the going market rate for a card is at all justified.
Re: Raise, raise, raise. The price of cardboard
Are you going to talk about why you’re pricing standard cards which haven’t even been released at $60? Are you going to tell us how rare they are and how you just can't keep them in stock at $40 or...
Re: Raise, raise, raise. The price of cardboard
On a much more positive note, I ordered 1 copy of Loyal Retainers from ABUGames.com on the same day some guy decided to buy up every copy on the internet. I received an email from them saying that...
Re: Raise, raise, raise. The price of cardboard
There's a guy who frequents PTQs in our area who has an entire binder full of Loyal Retainers. He once told me that he set aside several thousand dollars to buy every single copy of it (along with...