#22: Scrap-Iron Scarecrow This one is a little after my time, but Scrap-Iron Scarecrow was apparently meta-defining for playground duelists
When pop counts hit 10,000+ PSA 10s, scarcity becomes theoretical
Contents: 1 Embossed Tin 10 Aluminum Token Cards Soldier Human Angel Knight Griffin Samurai Cat Beast Vampire Spirit Bird 5 Spindown Dice 1 d20 2 d10 2 d6 5 Metal Counters (+1/+1, +4/+4) 2 Double-sided Condition Counters Vigilance/Shield Lifelink/First Strike 1 Metal Life Counter (1-40) You want to be informed when the price of MTG: White Mana - Token Set reaches a certain value
Loxi: I mention opportunity costs a lot, and utility lands in colorless decks tend to have the lowest of those since they don't really have other lands to lean back on besides Wastes
Seeing its best use in Commander, Akromas will attaches a whole host of MTGs most powerful keywords to all your creatures for the turn, allowing them to survive almost any form of removal, doubling up their power, adding lifeline, and more
