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The Creator Of ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Knows Exactly Where It All Went Wrong (defector.com)
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[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 3 points 6 months ago

I started to drift away when they introduced super-rates - even though technically there were always rare that were harder to get. Didn’t take long for their power level to creep up beyond regular rares, so you had to have them.