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In order to cultivate a healthier meta with more diverse decks, both of these cards were banned in Pauper

People have been collecting Pokmon cards for nearly 30 years now

This means swapping out Meowth or the Red Card, though

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This is problematic for a few reasons: Baron Sengir, which you may have seen in a previous article I wrote!) And since that was going to dip deep into the well of throwback characters we normally reserve for Commander decks, it actually freed up the set a lot when we gave it the full ability to tap into the nostalgia for the year while giving

Because of this, cards like Radiant Alakazam, Munkidori and Dusknoir have all become staples of the current format