In the vast majority of games, you'll have access to the cost reduction by turn six
Yes, not being able to control the outcome is bad, but youll either get tokens, deal direct damage, or even use its activated ability twice more, and thats on a 4-mana card
An extra booster for enhanced deck building and gameplay
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For large orders & collections I generally will sleeve/double sleeve all the cards where appropriate, and if some cards are especially valuable will occasionally put the higher value cards inside a cheaper deck box inside that box for an additional layer of protection