While 2025 may not be entirely a positive year for the game, mainly due to Magic: The Gathering 's Universes Beyond sets being Standard-legal and the fact that this decision was met with backlash, a good shift is bound to happen
Recent ungraded sales suggest a market value around USD 420, though graded or mint-condition versions can command higher prices
Managorger Hydra naturally grows since it counts the spells from all your opponents, so you dont need to go deep on spell casting and cantrips
As you can see from the image above, if Cloud is equipped he gains double-strike and indestructible, which is obviously extremely powerful
There are plenty of great cards in the deck too, like the previously Infinity exclusive card Saw in Half, and Chatterfang, Squirrel General, which makes for a fantastic alternate commander if you're looking for something a little spicier.
The deck has plenty of other cards like Evolution Sage and Tatyova that help you snowball out of control, and even boardwipe protection that makes it hard to shut you down
