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What affects the value of Forest

Because the Shadowless print run predated Pokmania fully taking hold in North America, fewer copies made it into the world, and even fewer have survived 27 years in high condition

Each deck has strengths and weaknesses

Its unsurprising to see that this card managed to positively explode at auction

It, of course, refers to denying your opponent an attack phase at a reasonable cost

The exact mix of removal is definitely a function of the format we expect to face, but I went with Reckoning over Flare maindeck to bias against Goblin Rabblemaster a card that usually punishes U/W Control, and which I expect to be very popular in Week One