Sure, it required more mana, but now there is a card advantage element as well
Monsters (2013) Although its face cards, Sun Titan and Polukranos, World Eater, have amazing art, its somewhat telling of the quality of the deck that the fourth and fifth most expensive cards in the deck are basic lands
These cards are generally reprints of Super and Ultra (and in the English game, normal Rare) cards of the recent sets, within those recent sets (meaning that you can sometimes get an Ultra Rare card and its Ultimate Rare counterpart in the same set)
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