Many people have noticed the value of rare trading cards and made counterfeits
With so many aggressive decks increasing in popularity (Pod and G/R Aggro), I highly suggest playing cards like Wurmcoil Engine, Batterskull, and copy effects like Phyrexian Metamorph and Phantasmal Image
Singer of Swift Rivers Fast merfolk are better than slow merfolk
For starters, pinging each opponent every time a land enters is just a great effect
Pokemon coins are a nice little bonus collectible, which also have a practical use in-game (deciding the first player and the outcome of using certain abilities during play), and the mini portfolio is also a good, if short term, way of storing your favourite cards
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