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And that means that actual cards had to be made for the movie

Quoting from the "Thoughtseize You" article linked by Alex P: My philosophy in deckbuilding is to focus on cards that are individually powerful by their own merits

It's an extra card off a Stroke of GeniusStroke of Genius, or an extra three damage to everyone with a Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire

The question is whether the cost is worth what you get out of it

But also a game that someone who's never played a game like this before can pick it up, understand the concepts, and then get drawn in by the characters." Considering how difficult it can be to get your head around Magic or Pokemon these days (there's a reason Magic's head designer noted in an old blog that the company has spent "almost 30 years trying to make a product where people can teach themselves, and its turned out to be really, really hard"), that accessibility is overdue