Whether you see it as a grail to hunt, a portfolio asset to hedge, or simply the most beautiful rendition of a cyber-paladin ever sculpted, one fact remains: In the pantheon of exclusive collectibles, Mighty Lady Elysion has claimed her throne.

Within 48 hours of the Tokyo Crystal Hall Expo closing, the first unit appeared on a Japanese auction site. It sold for $2,400. Two weeks later, a unit in mint condition crossed the $4,000 threshold. Currently, as of this writing, the average selling price for a verified Exclusive hovers between .

When the lid rises on silicone-damped hinges, the scent of the exclusive release agent (a faint vanilla-pine aroma) hits you. The figure rests in two layers of custom-cut foam. The Light-Core Base sits beneath, while the main figure stands above, her chromatic armor already catching the room’s ambient light.