The cards, via PokeBeach, arent gold reproductions of other cards in the set
The holographic pattern, the fire erupting from Charizard's mouth, the battle-ready pose, and the 1st Edition stamp combine to create an image that is seared into the collective consciousness of an entire generation
Gimli of the Glittering Caves Gimli of the Glittering Caves needs their fellowship of legendary friends to really get going, but thanks to Commanders popularity, there are lots of ways to increase Gimlis power and multiply the impact of double strike
Star City Games has apparently opened around 30 of these, but Bleiweiss says Ragavan #1 is the only 'premium' serialized card they found
You can have a deck filled with lessons that thrives on casting them, or have these as a toolbox in your sideboard for when a special need arises
It works best in reanimator strategies where it discards, say, an Archon of Cruelty, then gives it haste after you drop it into play