xQc Spends An Absurd Amount Of Money Trying To Find MTG's One Ring
xQc has joined the hunt for Magic: The Gathering's infamous serialised Lord of the Rings One Ring card and seems to be spending a lot of money in the process.
MTG's highly-anticipated Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth set is finally upon us and while many are just happy to see Smaug, Sam, Aragorn, and Gandalf in card form, most of the excitement has centred around the serialised One Ring card. As I'm sure many of you are aware, there's only one of these cards in existence, which means that there are currently bounties on the card for up to $2 million.
Related: PSA: Don't Open MTG's Lord Of The Rings Collector's Boosters In Public
With that much money on the table, the hunt for the One Ring has become a huge deal both inside and outside of the MTG community, and it seems that it's about to go even more mainstream. Despite seemingly not being into Magic: The Gathering until now, Kick streamer xQc has been streaming his attempts to find the One Ring card and seems to be spending a ton of money in the process.
In a video posted to xQc's YouTube channel, we can see the streamer starts off by buying five Collector booster boxes, which cost around $499.99 each according to TCGPlayer, and contain 12 packs of collector boosters per box. In that one trip to the shop alone, it seems that xQc spent around $2,500, which is already more than most of us would dream of spending to find the card. It only gets more expensive from there.
In another stream that was clipped and put on the xQc Clips YouTube channel, we can see xQc making his way through another booster box. It's possible that it's one of the ones we saw him buy at the shop in the previous video, but assuming it's not, that's another $499.99. Around one hour into the
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