dialga silver pokemon card EX 122/119 Secret Rare Textured Full Art XY Phantom Forc – OP PROXIES TCG Colorless Full Metal Impact (150) Discard 2 Metal Energy attached to this Pokémon Dialga 095 - Reverse Holofoil

2000 One Piece Carddass Hyper Battle - Grand Box - Shanks S22 Gold Stamp (Special) Shanks received special treatment here via a gold-stamped Special Card, amplifying collector demand

The effect is even better on this reprint as it is written crudely onto a piece of tape, making it more fitting for the horrifying task of ripping the card up into pieces for some mana

The Black Cauldron will make it into Disney Lorcana in 2025

I used Questing Druid as an example, because it sort of hits all the notes that you want to see when discussing speculation vehicles

The deck then adds powerful removal spells in Black Sun's Twilight and Drown in the Ichor (which also proliferates)

So that certainly suggests an uptick of interest, but what to attribute it to