The realistic sourcing path for an overseas shop is a standing relationship with a Japanese exporter-retailer (supplemented by marketplaces and auctions where they make sense), judged on allocation access for new sets, consistent condition standards, tracked shipping, and real recourse when something goes wrong
(6/6/2025) If an effect allows you to cast a spell with tiered "without paying its mana cost," you must still choose exactly one mode and pay the associated additional cost.
This means that N favours the underdog, as the further from winning you are, the more cards end up in your hand
This is what I'll call the Ornithopter approach, where we take an object known in the real world as a vehicle (fictional or otherwise) but imply that, through magic, it is no longer an inanimate object
Raffine is so great to skate