Beyond the thematic 1950s horror aesthetic, the set is already causing major waves in the secondary market due to the introduction of powerful multi-ink Team cards and a core set rotation
No two cards can be the same, making for an interesting deck with interesting complications
Normally, I'd now examine the effect and history of the spiking card, but in this case it doesn't seem like anyone is purchasing it based on the rules text
Truly, a brutal deck-building restriction
Even with ramp cards like Three Visits , youre looking at a best-case scenario of getting Gilded Lotus on turn 3, which will very likely telegraph to your opponent that youre looking to play big cards early, thus giving them space to counter your plays
This is a fascinating card that can be cheated into play far earlier than expected, with the rare madness keyword being present