The trade-off: total card pool is smaller (99 vs 127 for S11), and only one SR-or-higher is guaranteed per box instead of the 1.2+ average from regular expansions
This theme works on three levels: Payoffs (i.e., Judge Magister Gabranth, Al Bhed Salvagers) Sacrifice outlets (i.e., Phantom Train, Namazu Trader, Ahriman) Fodder (Hecteyes, job select equipment, Rufus Shinras poor disposable dog) A good WB deck has a healthy mix of all three, plus lots of strong removal spells like White Auracite and Sephiroth's Intervention
Captive Audience A Limited bomb thats just too expensive in any deck that wants to cast it, Captive Audience is a fun self-donater in a Ghen, Arcanum Weaver deck
Ive met some great Pokmon-obsessed people along the way
Reacting to the sale, Paul said, Oh my gosh, this is crazy. Guinness World Records adjudicator Sarah Casson confirmed that it was the most expensive trading card ever sold at auction
Wrap Up Polukranos, Unchained | Illustration by Chris Rahn Hydras are definitely playable in MTG