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Genuine Magic cards will have a hologram corresponding to the card's edition

You'll eventually get some random spells for free, but note that casting one of the imprinted spells removes it from exile and returns it to its owner's graveyard when it resolves, so you'll need to tuck away another spell before the Diary triggers again

Both metal and Magic have evolved in their worship of the Machine-God, of course

The holographic foil enhances Mewtwo's mystical aura, making this card a highlight of any collection

However, Flash has since been banned in every constructed format apart from Vintage, where it is restricted instead

Back in 1998, when it was released in the United States by Wizards of the Coast, the cards were a spectacularly-acclaimed set of collectibles, especially cards from the famed first edition of the game's Base Set