If youre into collectibles already or just starting to collect trading cards, you may have a big enough collection that warrants some extra care or bulk storage
What this means is that when you build a blue-black theme, you have to figure out how it's getting its incremental advantage. Black and blue also have access to a lot of evasive creatures, and Dimir excels at milling and exiling their opponent's library often putting those cards to better use
Look for: intact original shrink wrap (not rewrapped), official product codes printed on the box, and when available serial tracking from the seller
And as the game progresses, cards that would normally give you fits might be completely invalidated for a single mana
Great for longer, more interactive pods
So, buying fake cards directly hurts your local game store, and if fake cards become too popular and widely used, it's possible that some stores simply won't survive, which leaves everyonewith fake or real cardswithout a place to play Magic