That price increase is spread on social media, and new people enter again
It's actually not as complicated as it initially looks, but it asks you to keep track of several things that you normally wouldn't need to do
This adds loads of flexibility in what you can put in your deck
Ill begin with budget starters, cards that are inexpensive and good ways to fill out your first deck without spending too much money on the singles
Mind Flayer isnt a creature unless you control three or more permanents you dont own, so Id want a few ways that I could sacrifice one or two stolen permanents so that I could turn Mind Flayer back into being just an enchantment in the face of pinpoint creature removal or a battlefield sweeper
Traditionally, it was old, expensive Legacy and vintage cards like dual lands and the Power Nine that were faked, but now the counterfeiters have expanded their operations to include all Magic cards