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Let's get a bit obscure

Najeela is a three mana 3/2 that has a lot of text

Flip the Princess Luna double-sided playmat to reveal the Mare in the Moon herself, Nightmare Moon

Approach of the Second Sun Not many cards say you win the game outright, though Approach of the Second Sun is one of them

The Japan Showcase cards, which include 51 new and old designs, and vibrant Anime cards, available in each Jumpstart pack, provide even more variety

Credits are due to the original artists of these card images: Josua Dunlop, RJ Palmer, Marika Khammanivong, Ross Radke, Gavin Mackey, Sam Peterson, Gangl Simon, Alysia Prosser, Jasper Speelman