The Lord of the Rings MTG card The Gaffer has shot up in price over the past couple of weeks, with a 316% rise in the last 10 days
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While that being an extraordinary synergy on its own, the ability Channel can only be countered or interacted with very specific cards like Trickbind, Pithing Needle or Blacksmiths Skill, so your choices are rather limited
It is believed that the concept behind this mechanic is taken from a Japanese philosophy featuring five elements, the fifth being the Void
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Bitterblossom (2011 judge promos) | Illustration by Nils Hamm Judge promos, also known as Judge Gift Cards, are handed out to MTG judges as payment for judging Magic organized events
