This was a protection spell that could just be used to win the game, late game, when you have a bunch of spare mana to sink into it
Stuff Blowing Up: Jigen Bakudan, Blast Sphere, and Blast Juggler have the ability to destroy all surrounding cards in a 3x3 area, the first one when it's flipped up and stays on the field in Defense Mode for two turns, Blast Sphere and Blast Juggler when destroyed
Focus on improving the deck's overall synergy and consistency by incorporating cards that complement your existing strategy
In this instance, it was the 2007 Championship, so of course its age and scarcity are definitely big factors in pushing this cards average value to $2,000
C Common Elemental HERO Necroshade X DARK Level 5 [ WarriorEffect ] ATK 1600 DEF 1800 Once, while this card is in the GY, you can Normal Summon 1 Level 5 or higher "Elemental HERO" monster without Tributing