Were also looking at color balance, limited playability/themes, and to an extent what concepts will be the most awesome in this art style, or who would be an awesome character to see casting an iconic spell for the first time
The main reasons I felt comfortable purchasing them were: The cards feel authentic (surface texture and typical stiffness/flex) The 1st Edition stamp does not appear to be printed on top of the card All four cards passed a basic light test (using my iPhone 15 flashlight) From the side, the cards show an authentic-looking layered core (greyblackgrey) The text on all cards is crisp and clean HP font, lack of shadow (shadowless), copyright line (including dates), energy symbol placement, etc
7 Likes auron92it August 30, 2017, 8:57am 19 Nice article
These include tournament entry or placement rewards, Buy-a-Box promos, book or comic promos, and Judge promos, to name a few
You can also split the cost over a couple of turns meaning that you can get mass removal with Deed before you can with cards like the Vengeance
Second was digging stuff up