On Paper Shortly after rotation, most of the popular cards in Standard would have already started to see their value go down
Ace (OP16-118) actually runs cheaper on the standard SEC print, around $12-13 on TCGPlayer, but his alternate art version flips the order, trading around $62, the highest single print among the two SEC Character cards
Certainly Control Magic is more robust but for those requirements you have the more powerful options of Vedalken Shackles and Treachery
This should in theory lead to the scalpers' efforts being stymied by the laws of supply and demand, which should make these Pokmon TCG cards lose their value as a result
There is a possibility that there are damages such as befoul, etc
As you open this booster pack, you experience 4 different sections filled with several excitement points, instead of just the one in a usual booster.