It's also worth pointing out that the only reason these big price jumps are even possible is that Hex Parasite is now over a decade old and has never been reprinted, so supply is fairly low
In Commander, theres so many things to get, including nonsense like Looming Spires, okay stuff like the Streets of New Capenna fetchlands for two landfall triggers, and good stuff like Field of the Dead
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2s unique effect continue generating top-cut results, confirming genuine competitive staying power rather than launch hype
As a result players generally think that Ramp is just about dropping bombs until the opponent dies
If you must have an answer right away, yes the mastery pass is worth it, though how often you play affects how much value the pass has for you