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Advanced Search Sets Random Syntax Release date: 2010-01-30 Admonition Angel Apex Hawks Archon of Redemption Battle Hurda Fledgling Griffin Guardian Zendikon Hada Freeblade Iona's Judgment Join the Ranks Kitesail Apprentice Kor Firewalker Lightkeeper of Emeria Loam Lion Marsh Threader Marshal's Anthem Perimeter Captain Refraction Trap Rest for the Weary Ruin Ghost Stoneforge Mystic Talus Paladin Terra Eternal Veteran's Reflexes ther Tradewinds Calcite Snapper Dispel Enclave Elite Goliath Sphinx Halimar Excavator Horizon Drake Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jwari Shapeshifter Mysteries of the Deep Permafrost Trap Quest for Ula's Temple Sejiri Merfolk Selective Memory Spell Contortion Surrakar Banisher Thada Adel, Acquisitor Tideforce Elemental Treasure Hunt Twitch Vapor Snare Voyager Drake Wind Zendikon Abyssal Persecutor Agadeem Occultist Anowon, the Ruin Sage Bloodhusk Ritualist Bojuka Brigand Brink of Disaster Butcher of Malakir Caustic Crawler Corrupted Zendikon Dead Reckoning Death's Shadow Jagwasp Swarm Kalastria Highborn Mire's Toll Nemesis Trap Pulse Tracker Quag Vampires Quest for the Nihil Stone Ruthless Cullblade Scrib Nibblers Shoreline Salvager Smother Tomb Hex Urge to Feed Akoum Battlesinger Bazaar Trader

It isn't even really stated that that Masamune has any special abilities other than being exceptionally long and very sharp, but it is also the thing he uses to kill Aerith with, so the dying trigger is kind of funny
Each energy type in this set has a similar theme, with a Pokemon of that type and a related location silhouette
When I started this article, I copied this over from Gatherer first, it was in my #1 spot, and it's not leaving
Things were bad right off the bat, but decades later were seeing situations where its pretty much impossible to get the cards you want with ease