Mark Rosewater digs into these categories in detail in his article "The Midas Touch." "Chinese Menu" Designs These cards take an effect that would be appropriate for Color A and one that would be appropriate for Color B and crudely glue them together onto one card
Wizards of the Coast has revealed a better look at the cards, art, and playstyle of the MTG Warhammer 40,000 decks
The Structure of Magic: The Gathering | Marvel's Spider-Man Our initial design for the set looked like this: 100 Cards No commons No draft format Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander, with a focus on Commander Glenn Jones as the lead designer with me as the "strong second" But what we ended up making was this: 188 Cards (a new draftable Magic set size) Designed for Pick-Two Draft (a new Limited format) Legal in all formats Corey Bowen as the lead designer with me as the "strong second" How we got from there to here was more of a journey than most sets go through
Again, Im not insinuating they are fake but trying to figure out if it could possibly be a different print run or maybe a print from a different region
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