The Black Lotus | A History of Magic's Most Valuable Card

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This is a story about the most desirable card in the history of Magic. 🎥 Support: Become a Patron: http://www.patreon.com/rhysticstudies Buy shirts at Coalesce (use code STUDIES for 10% off): https://www.coalesceapparel.shop/collections/rhystic-studies Buy cards at Card Kingdom: https://www.cardkingdom.com/studies 📎 Connect: Visit my website: https://www.rhysticstudies.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/rhysticstudies Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rhysticstudies 🦉 Guests: OpenBoosters - https://twitter.com/openboosters Titus Chalk - https://twitter.com/tituschalk Douglas Johnson - https://twitter.com/CardGardenMTG Zakeel Gordon - https://twitter.com/ZakeelGordon 🎵 Music: Various Tracks by Lakey Inspired 📘 Chapters: 0:00 Pretty Pennies 6:20 The Most Powerful Card in Magic 11:19 Reserving the Right to Reprint 14:30 Keeping Promises 17:11 Seeking The Crown Jewel 24:27 Transcending Magic 28:42 Credits 📓 Sources: https://bit.ly/3sFf5eH - $27k Alpha Lotus in 2013 https://n.pr/3LnJpAV - NPR segment on Magic and Lotus https://bit.ly/39ZlV85 - IGN on opening Lotus at GP Chiba https://bit.ly/3lj12ao - Zakeel on MTGPrice https://bit.ly/3wkyymS - Klug Lotus Timelapse https://bit.ly/3wj7GUy - Klug Lotus Timelapse Gif https://bit.ly/3LnJLYh - Alpha Lotus sells for $87k https://bit.ly/3a7uFcz - Kotaku on Alpha Lotus for $87k (9.5 grade) https://bit.ly/3yDuWhz - Scrye Magazine 2002 https://bit.ly/3PnrnC2 - Prices of Lotus 2000-2007 https://bit.ly/3PuBaWT - Alpha, Beta, Unlimited by the numbers https://bit.ly/3LnK6dv - All About Alpha https://bit.ly/39UWG6U - Beckett posts about $87,00 https://bit.ly/3wj84T0 - Beckett Grading Process https://bit.ly/3yEiH4k - QS on Alpha buyouts https://bit.ly/3a7uLRt - PSA selling history on Unlimited Lotus https://bit.ly/37QWq8k - $55k Charizard https://bit.ly/3Lla5Cn - Honus Wagner Wiki https://cnn.it/3PqZlFO - $9.5 million stamp https://bit.ly/3wxvx1J - Seven Most Expensive Stamps https://bit.ly/3LtB0Mw - The price history of the entire RL https://bit.ly/3PqfafM - Promissory Estoppel and the RL https://bit.ly/3wndRqK - Flu Game article https://bit.ly/3LlS0Ee - Flu Game 12’s sell for $100k https://bit.ly/3yEj1jp - Most Expensive Comic Book $3.2 million https://bit.ly/3Mmezdp - McFarlane balls https://bit.ly/3NlgRJO - Cabinet of Curiosities https://bit.ly/3yHXQwP - Veblen Goods https://bit.ly/39TTJU7 - Clip of Lotus being played https://youtu.be/5HR7ABQIUbc - YouTuber Law on Reserved List https://youtu.be/k5XfImjDiDU - NM Power 9 https://youtu.be/Ty7_zERldNo - Unboxing Air Jordan 12 Flue Games https://youtu.be/QsRZeqTjbgI - Flu Game footage https://youtu.be/-L_TAd4gUAA - Mark McGwire 70th Homer https://youtu.be/hkj2r5ByM00 Action 1 eBay spot https://youtu.be/8Y2rgR03ul0 - Identifying Fakes and How to Authenticate Magic Cards https://youtu.be/MMpYwiK3Y0E - Lotus Graded 9.5 https://youtu.be/FM5xSyb5EP4 - Cabinet of Curiosities https://youtu.be/31nAt1hh9Zo - History of MtG https://youtu.be/cSw4t1a4A5k - Lotus at Eternal Weekend https://youtu.be/56TIQ1rcHek - Veblen Good video https://youtu.be/ubhQzvLyStk - Inverted Jenny video https://youtu.be/VsIH5QS8Zos - Inverted Jenny block https://youtu.be/p0ivQDZx1BM - OpenBoosters Lotus Grading (9.5) https://youtu.be/wzySire57Dk - GP Chiba https://youtu.be/M-qd-lVwIbw - Touring Becket Grading Headquarters https://youtu.be/c6CX_UsoT5Q - T206 Honus Wagner vs Ty Cobb https://youtu.be/Jz1jjKYWmXM - Bill Mastro alters Honus Wagner https://youtu.be/NlsF9bVXLyA - $54,000 Shadowless Box Set https://youtu.be/wc2x45qP66c - British Guiana 1¢ sells for $9.5 million https://youtu.be/xffXJxQkSZs - Zakeel Lotus Project #mtg #magicthegathering #blacklotus