The system was deemed too disruptive to the company's supply chain, creating bottlenecks, stockpiles of unsold inventory, and long delays before fans got their product
(Unless you're Richard, of course, and then you just slap these 14 cards together with a True Conviction and you're all but guaranteed victory!) Jank dreams aside, Archon of Sun's Grace is a fantastic new inclusion in Enchantress decks everywhere, where it's a superior Ajani's Chosen: same cmc, same enchantment etb trigger, but way better creature and tokens
Each theme has a small number of possible card sets on that theme, distributed on a rarity basis, such that the specific booster that a player purchases will still be a random selection
If you sacrifice Treasures to cast Captain Lannery Storm, its last ability won't trigger for those Treasures
But generally speaking, the +1 will produce minor results, the -1 will yield more impressive ones, and the -6 should nicely shake up your game
MTG designer Mark Rosewater promised a set that would change MTG forever