While the characters themselves will be in the Chapter One release, all of the cards in the D23 set are foils, which makes them rare and appealing
If you have them, you can then use Stampede to deal damage on already-damaged enemy characters or Iago, Loud-Mouthed Parrot to force opponents into attacking you
That being said, since there are only 38 near-mint copies of Hancock left on TCGplayer, prices could continue to climb
And it seems most childhood players typically fell into two camps: you either played by the rules or you, you know, made up your own rules
The basics is to prioritize bombs, fixing (especially Weaver of Blossoms and Dawnhart Rejuvenator), and the best black removal you can draft (e.g., Defenestrate, Bleed Dry, etc.)