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Many avid fans still own cards from their youth, several of which have greatly increased in value

That makes vintage cards, especially 1st Edition runs, exponentially scarcer by comparison

This is because it will often amount to being a one-sided board wipe

One interesting part about tri-colored blocks like this is that deciphering which cards are the most powerful or even which cards are good enough to see play in Standard is challenging

This is actually better than a standard wipe because it gets around Indestructible (like Blightsteel Colossus) and prevents on death triggers (like Wurmcoil Engine), all while leaving your colorless artifacts and lands untouched

The main issue with this black creature is that you often have to show your opponents whats coming, giving them a chance to prepare some sort of response