You cant really blame them, as its a mistake that all TCGs seem to make in their early days Professor Oak, Pot of Greed, anyone
Further Reading If you want to dive deeper into Arabian Nights, these are some articles and references I used when constructing this newsletter: Arabian Nights current card prices MTG Goldfish All Arabian Nights Cards Scryfall The Making of Arabian Nights in Richard Garfields Own Words The Story Behind the Name of Every Arabian Nights Card More on MTGs Original Card Naming An Insightful Fan-Review of Arabian Nights Cards PSA on the Collectibility of Arabian Nights (from 2017) Skaff Elias on the tight timetable for Arabian Nights playtesting Magics current Lead Designer Mark Rosewater on what Arabian Night brought to the game Rosewater Previews Arabian Nights as if he worked for WOTC in 1993 (fun!) Arabian Nights MTG Wiki Entry Arabian Nights (MTG) on Wikipedia
Theres no shortage of powerful three drops in Standard currently, and even some of the two drops arent bad either
The article doesnt mention any reimbursement policy for the digital-only rebalances, despite the fact that Davriels Withering and Davriel, Soul Broker no longer work in the most-common deck they were crafted for due to the interaction with Vesperlark no longer working
To that end, I have a suite of removal and defensive cards
Currently listed for an astonishing 87,140 on Cardmarkets website, this card has no function within MTG and is actually a misprint which wasnt supposed to be included in a pack at all
