The actual information in your dataset will depend on your personal preferences, but as a general guide, I would recommend at minimum knowing the following about each card: Set name (and code, if applicable) Card name Card number Finish (non-holo, reverse, etc) Languages the card was released in (if applicable) Release date (or the the very least, release order) Ive also catalogued each illustration for each different printing, but depending on the way youd like to set up your own sheet, that may or may not apply
Thats a lot by any metric, but its not the most in a calendar year
More importantly, the addition of Prized Amalgam gave Dredge a critical mass of free creatures, making it much closer to the Legacy and Modern versions of the deck
Some decks which run three or more colors require Chromatic Lantern to fix their mana so that they always have access to the right colors
This realization has inspired me to start a new feature that I'm calling "Nuts & Bolts." In these columns I'm going to take some little pesky detail which is essential to our process and walk you through all that it entails
While this might not seem like much, Squandered Resources was a $31 MTG card to begin with