2023-10-13 You are never forced to activate mana abilities to pay costs, so if there is a mandatory additional mana cost (such as from Thalia, Guardian of Thraben), you can decline to activate mana abilities to pay for it and hence fail to cast the suspended card, leaving it in exile
Finally, Thrasios, Triton Hero isn't exciting, but it's not really a bust either, essentially being a repeatable (but expensive) Coiling Oracle when it's on the battlefield
Card sets based around Baldur's Gate , and even the Final Fantasy games, don't look that out of place unless you know the specific references they're making: Weird creatures, guys and gals with swords, etc
There are a multitude of things that grading companies factor in when grading individual cards and booster packs
Lastly it closed Base Set Chapter as one of the most recognized, widespread and desirable 102 card set in the entire World