(Tales of Middle-earth was legal in the Modern format, but not Standard.) The Final Fantasy set is a big deal for Magic because it brings Universes Beyond into Standard, helping to usher in Spider-Man and Avatar: The Last Airbender sets later this year that will also be Standard-legal
Grim Tutor was over $100 per copy for over a decade because it was only available in Starter 1999 , and since it wasnt on the Reserved List, I simply couldnt justify that price tag when literally any other tutor, even the better ones, was far more accessible
As unwieldy as it may appear to us now, this was one of the best deals out there, because it was large enough to pose a threat and efficient enough to not slow you down and let you leave mana open, which left it all but impossible to kill
Galea encourages you to load up your deck with Equipment and Auras so that you can play as many of them as possible off the top of your deck
It made a lot of sense to bring Archenemy back for the Bolas arc: some players got to play as the plucky Planeswalkers of the Gatewatch, while another played as Nicol Bolas, spinning all matters of twisted schemes
