According to the rules of the game, these gold cards fall into the Special Rare category, meaning they exist outside the normal list for each card set
This extra toughness made Tradewind Rider nigh unkillable, and once it hit the board, it could completely dominate for all the reasons that reusable bounce dominates limited games as outlined above
Many collectors choose Japanese vintage because the cardstock quality was often superior, the holofoil patterns vary slightly from English variants, and certain unique promo sets were never translated internationally
Not a problem, particularly when the promo appears to apply to pre-orders too, but unfortunately, it's not as simple as it appears
Corners and Edges: Imperfections like bends or fraying impact the final score
To begin with, Purphoros is indestructible and can turn into a huge 6/5