(6/6/2025) Due to a rules change that takes effect with this release (see below for details), a Saga that somehow loses all of its chapter abilities will not be sacrificed as a state-based action
In 2017, a copy appeared for sale at Magic Bazar in Paris for $50,000, but the listing was removed, leaving the sales outcome uncertain
This Pokmon can use the attacks of any Pokmon- GX or Pokmon- EX on your Bench or in your discard pile
I just think the card is well executed it being an artifact plays well with Urzas Saga, Improvise and Springleaf Drum, and unlike Thalia, Guardian of Thraben where youre locked out by the tax, you have the choice with Esper Sentinel which presents interesting in-game decisions as you have to balance the tax on the mana versus providing your opponent with card advantage a similar decision to that of being on the play or on the draw
Unfortunately, Etali, Primal Storm is a prime candidate for removal, so be prepared for this red creature to be countered or taken out the moment it hits the battlefield