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Loan Shark | Illustration by Wayne Reynolds Plot is a keyword ability that lets you exile a card and cast it on one of your later turns for free

I reached out to the artists for each of these cards and asked them about what resources they used as references

Angel tribal might not be a thing yet in the Standard format, but Firajas Retribution was still able to find a home in Standard via Esper Doom Foretold

It can be even weaker against decks whose primary axis of advantage is explosive card draw, such as Enchantress or Ninjas

Increased Crossover Buyers Were seeing sports card collectors, MTG players, and even sneakerheads diversifying into Pokmon

It had the super valuable and artistically appealing alt art chase card, and plenty of supporting beautiful cards to give you something to open as you seek out that chase card you really want