The short answer is yes
With great artwork and flavor text on the original Urzas Saga printing, its no surprise that its a sought-after card that anchors a strong archetype in the ultra-powerful Legacy format that allows you to cheat massive threats into play way ahead of schedule
There will also be microtransactions to enable the purchase of booster packs, but these will only include cards you could earn, as well as special graphical foils, meaning no-one will be getting an unfair advantage

5 Traditional foil borderless scene rares (12.36%) 1 Traditional foil borderless scene mythic rare (1.24%) 1 Traditional foil rare or mythic rarecan be any of the following: 32 Traditional foil rares (82.05%) 14 Traditional foil mythic rares (17.95%) 1 Non-foil extended-art rare or mythic rarecan be any of the following: 16 Non-foil extended-art rares (97%) 1 Non-foil extended-art mythic rare (3.0%) 1 Traditional foil rare or mythic rare that's an alternate-frame, extended-art, or borderless card, or one of the following: 2 Traditional foil borderless rares (4.95%) 8 Traditional foil borderless mythic rares (9.91%) 14 Traditional foil showcase memory corridor rares (34.67%) 5 Traditional foil showcase memory corridor mythic rares (6.19%) 16 Traditional foil extended-art rares (39.62%) 1 Traditional foil extended-art mythic rare (1.24%) 5 Textured foil showcase memory corridor mythic rares (3.25%) 4 Double rainbow serialized cards (500 of each) 1 Foil-etched rare or mythic rarecan be any of the following: 32 Foil-etched rares (82.05%) 14 Foil-etched mythic rares (17.95%) 1 Traditional foil double-sided token *Note: Probabilities may not sum to 100% due to rounding

Heading into the release of LCI , Balan, Wandering Knight had a secondary market price of around $18
Similarly, its last ability counts only time counters on permanents, not on cards you own in exile