It hasn't really set in yet, but I think it'll set in when I get to see my friends when I'm done with all the post tournament stuff
esper loba21
While some have speculated that this is due to difficulties getting Leng working on the client, no official reason has been given for the switch

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The above card, Bombirdier's debut appearance in the TCG, is illustrated by nagimiso
Generally, if you value rarity and exclusivity for your collection, Japanese cards offer a lot: they often have intricate artwork variations and limited promos not available elsewhere