Its essential to stay informed and make informed decisions about buying and selling when investing in Pokmon cards, especially metal cards
There are always bound to be more modal designs with different mechanics or reprints of old ones, and I dont see the mechanic being reprinted in a Standard deck anytime soon
Since updating my all-language, all-variant tracker here: Piplup Line Collection Tracker - Google Sheets, Ive gotten compliments on it (thank you!), questions about how I did it, and just general curiosity, so Ive decided to do a write up and how-to tutorial on how I made my collection tracker in Google Sheets
That said, you can pay as much life as you want to draw as many cards as you want, for 5 mana
On the other hand, you can save even more when shopping outside of Amazon
Build a Casual Commander Deck Fill out a Commander or kitchen-table deck with proxies your pod is happy to play against