The owner immediately lawyer'ed up, invested some money to get the card graded, and sold it to a fellow fan, the biggest Magic fan he knew of
The answer is that this card is not actually a creature-killing card
Disruptor Flute's abilities won't affect anything with the other name
While its generally understood by fans buying a box of the latest booster packs today that theyll receive a certain ratio of holographic and Secret Rare cards for their purchase, this was far from the case in 2002
Fakes often show fuzzy edges, inconsistent ink depth, or visible dot patterns under magnification
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