Her owner, however, reacted out of fear and tried to destroy her by shattering her body and dropping her into a Boilerbilges furnace
Products selling out at price points like these set a precedent for Wizards, which then raises prices further in the future
Now, with Delver, Murktide Regent, and Planisphere in the equation, its possible mono-blue has enough potent threats to make a bigger splash in Legacy
Similarly, Jza says they are aiming for pretty much the most old school version of the cube possible, so in a way were showcasing the last 30 years of Magic. The result of their dedication to not just doing this, but doing it right , is a cube that will be worth at least $65k in total
Just in one round of turns you could have 8 copies with Brainstorm and on your turn a Phyrexian Arena, on another's activating that Consecrated Sphinx or Mind's Eye
Cards cost Ink to play, and your Inkwell grows by one each turn