1999 zapdos pokemon card Graded: 1st Edition CGC 10 – Double Infinity Gaming Zapdos does 30 damage to self PSA 10 GEM MINT Pokemon

Collectible card games are the only hobby where you can pay thousands of dollars for cardboard and little else

They push you to do wonky things on purpose

Credit: Wizards of the Coast Leech Collector Saffgor: Hilarious art aside, this is great for both lifegain and spellsling-y Black decks, but where it gets especially fun is with Flash enablers

On August 4, just a day before Debt of Loyalty began to creep up, and two days before it truly soared, writer Riley Hicks penned a piece that sung its praises, calling the card an "undiscovered Commander super-staple", and even hinting that "if players start to become more aware of this card and demand increases, it could potentially become more expensive in the near future." We've previously covered how content creators like The Command Zone are sometimes able to blow up a card's price all by themselves, simply by mentioning its potential, and especially by suggesting that it could soon be valuable, and it appears that might be exactly what's happened here