Or do they just want the thrill of opening booster packs and show off whatever shiny card they end up with
A 3 mana 5/5 flier is a seriously powerful card
From my own experience, I average one good card for every two boosters, and sometimes even more
Fabled - Emerald and Ruby Best Cards: Headliner, World's Greatest Rock Star Standout Headliners, the Emerald and Ruby starter deck for Fabled, is packed with characters and songs from A Goofy Movie - a niche taste among Disney fans, but if you love it, you really love it
Lets start with a guy who was made for Vehicle decks: Sram, Senior Edificer
In short - yes, these Pokmon collectibles cost money, but not every one of them can bring the owner a few hundred bucks