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The Elder Days In the elder days of yore, Legends introduced us to legendary permanents, and of course the original Elder Dragon legends inspired this format that we love

We nearly went with Stalking Yeti instead but that cards rules text is a little muddled

Scion is probably best remembered as the card that turns Moltensteel Dragon and Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon into an instant kill

There's also always the risk of not having enough follow-up to the Wire, or facing opponents who can cast their spells during upkeep, but often that is worth the risk

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Still in production and actively played today, it is estimated that there are over twenty million players and more than 13,500 cards to collect as of 2015 with an annual revenue of 250 million being generated by the game