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They allow them to deal damage to opponents

The gold treatment gives it a premium, collectible feel that sets it apart from the standard versions, and it trades well above the other Hyper Rares in the set

It also replaces itself, which is something

All Legendary cards since the Fabled set come with the extra gloss and foiling

A proxy that looks nice in a photo but becomes unreadable across the table is a failure

As such it is far more effective and far less risky than Show and Tell assuming you have accumulated several substantial things you should be able to dodge any answers they might have and significantly overpower whatever they might have in play after it all