If you can't get them, craft them
Mirkwood Bats is a bit costly in mana, but once it hits the battlefield you can win the game off of its effect
There were no player points to earn, age groups werent yet called Juniors, Seniors or Masters yet, no States, Regionals or Nationals preliminary events all you needed to do was just go to the tour events nearest your location, play in one of six five-round single-elimination events (three a day over two days), and as long as you manage to win the third round congrats
I use this over four Lillipup due to the high (140) HP, the ability to get three Crushing Hammers back instead of just one, and the ability to do some solid damage when needed
If a creature with infect attacks a player, instead of doing damage, they put a number of poison counters on that player equal to their power
But let's not get carried away