Peter Petipas, who lives in the Avalon Peninsula community and is an auctioneer with Goldin auctions, said it was "kind of surreal" to be involved
Standard, black bordered foil cards have gone from being extremely common in both pack types to being completely removed, for example
The yellow border is gone from Pokemon cards
Each Goblin that is not blocked passively creates a black 1/1 Goblin Rogue token
You want your staple cards, like Bolas's Citadel, Righteous Valkyrie, Gray Merchant of Asphodel, and so on
People buy them for a few common reasons: testing a deck before spending real money casual Commander where everyone agrees proxies are fine protecting expensive originals by keeping the real cards at home building cubes or teaching decks without needing duplicates of staples Proxy King also makes it clear (on product pages) that these are unofficial proxies and not for use in Wizards-sanctioned events