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Nidoking ex looks truly fearsome as Giovanni stands in the background directing it into battle

Think of it as the benchmark Charizard of the Sword & Shield era, dependable and unmistakably iconic

But when diluted with all the other cards in standard, they feel like thematic oddities

To achieve this, we leaned heavily into an old-school aesthetic: Pre- Mirrodin Originals: If a card was originally printed before the Mirrodin set, we generally used a pre- Mirrodin copy unless an alternative version was even more collectible or served different aesthetic goals

A new order of Rakdos is rising, and Judith plans to position herself in the heart of it as the impending war amidst the guilds unfolds she aims to bring down Rakdos himself