This artwork was created by the Slowking voice actor, Masatoshi Hamada , more popularly known for its artistic name, Hama-chan
That matters because it usually means: better flexibility (custom backs, version choices, one-off cards), pricing that can scale with order size, and turnaround that depends on production time + shipping transit time , not whatevers already on a shelf. ProxyMTG explicitly frames its model this way, including the practical breakdown of production vs transit (which is the difference between late and the label was created and USPS didnt scan it yet)
Magic: The Gathering 's December 2024 bans and unbans hit Modern most of all other formats, finally taking action against the all-powerful The One Ring that had been dominating the format for a long time
Unlike the Orzhov deck, this is a more midrange-y deck with a higher curve featuring seven 4-drops
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