While not a massive drop, it still isn't a financial gain either
My favorite of the pair is the Amethyst and Steel, which centers on Jafar, Newly Crowned and his ability to bring back characters with the Illusion keyword from the banished (dead) pile to your hand
Alchemy is one example, as you wont be able to play it on Magic Online or in paper
There might be something going on here, but Im guessing Hatchery Spider isnt worth the effort, same as Molderhulk, sadly
If You Cant Beat Em, Join Em Pros: You get a lot of Treasures Cons: Youve become that which you vowed to destroy Ive been painting Treasures as the bogeyman of Commander, but theyre honestly a lot of fun to play with as well
As for how that color choice influenced his art, we did ask for his sword, Glamdring, to have bluish energy, and the setting of Moria lends a red glow to everything