It was the first time a creature had set this kind of record
Though when it comes to missons, theres actually more than meets the eye
(6/15/2010) If you cast a card from exile this way, it will go to your graveyard when it resolves, fails to resolve, or is countered
(x1) Knightmare Phoenix Link 2 Monster that can destroy one Spell/Trap on field
From first edition, original Charizard cards to Alternate Illustration rares of modern sets, fans have been chasing lottery ticket pulls for decades
While new blocks of sets ( ex series sets, Diamond & Pearl, etc.) normally avoid complexity at the start, I think there has been a specific moment in the game when the card creators shifted into crafting a game thats overall simpler than before