And in addition to the cards cost, theres the grading cost, which could increase depending on how valuable the card you sent in is when it hits that 10 grade
Some of them help to fix your mana like Fertile Ground, and others help you leap ahead of your curve like Overgrowth
Oko, the Ringleader Impressions of Oko, the Ringleader suffer from how much weaker the card is than Oko, Thief of Crowns, but this isnt a reasonable standard to hold any card to
Right now many split cards not just the Amonkhet cards but split cards generally going all the way back to Invasion feel kind of like a gimmick to me, like a clever mechanical trick and cute word game that isn't really matched on the flavor end
High Utility, Low Price Loyal Apprentice Duplicant Myr Battlesphere Chaos Warp Thirst for Knowledge Aether Gale Echo Storm Izzet Signet Mind Stone Swiftfoot Boots Mimic Vat Etherium Sculptor Worn Powerstone Hedron Archive Prismatic Lens Yeah, Etherium Sculptor is only in artifact decks, but thats the most popular theme on EDHrec
New cards show more Pokemon working together as teams