With each card being distributed in this way, each winner ultimately has a monopoly over those cards to begin with and can chose exactly if and when they introduce their card onto the market
Its mobilize ability spits out two warrior tokens every attack, and while those vanish at the end step, the ability to shut off spells during your turn makes it hard for opponents to respond
There are also Play Promos like Gandalf the White, which were distributed through local game store initiatives during the release of the set
Furthermore, looking at trends in the overall toy market, the market size was in a trend of contraction and cooling down from the peak of the TCG boom in 2000 (Yu-Gi-Oh, etc.) through 2006
Treasure Cruise is an eight-mana card that lets you draw three
Glorious End The only red card on the list, Glorious End ends the turn but comes with a downside: You lose the game at the end of the next turn, so you better win now