A further explanation for not banning the troublesome duo from the Lord of the Rings MTG set is that "Not many games are quickly decided by a runaway from either The One Ring or Orcish Bowmasters, allowing players to play longer interactive games with plenty of back-and-forth." As for the unbannings, Preordain, a card banned since 2011, is back in Modern, and Mind's Desire, which was swiftly banned in 2003, is back in Legacy
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These cards are secret alternate art versions of others in the expansion, with illustrations that cover the cards to create miniature works of art
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