I did this tally by searching on Scryfall with a year:20xy query (which provides all cards printed that year) do note that for 2023, we only have partial results: So, Fact #1 : Card output started to ramp up in 2019, saw a huge spike in 2022, and by August 2023 we've already seen more cards than any whole year prior to 2019
However, despite the hype, Heritage Auctions estimates the frequency of seeing this variant in the set as opposed to the "typical" red cheek version at 50/50
You know you just want to slap Colossification or Eldrazi Conscription onto it
Its a wonderfully flavorful take on a notoriously oppressive creature, literally allowing you to trap a creature within the Gelatinous Cube where it can eventually be devoured unless the Cube can be dealt with first
My first guess was going to be 52, like a deck of playing cards, but I have a feeling it has to be a round number, so Im going with 60. Clearly, what we thought was starting out easy was not so easy for these folks
Tidebinder deals with Kaito nicely while interacting with many of their cards favorably
