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Taken individually, Explosive Derailment is still playable in Sealed but will likely fall behind Abrade in a Standard deck list

These effects address two of the most crucial weaknesses of Voltron decks: an inability to focus on multiple targets and an inability to recover well after the Voltron creature itself is removed

When would we want to (1) commit a mana as well as a card already in play to (2) [maybe] give the opponent a free card

Most gates enter the battlefield tapped, which is a significant weakness

So collectibles offer a diversification effect that is attractive to some investors. But not all alternatives offer the same stability or long-term reliability