Long gone are the days of finding those extra little clauses from R&D expressing their ideal use cases for their designs, or spotting snippets of worldbuilding blending into rules text
Whether that's a plus or a drawback depends on the situation, though
[-7]: You get an emblem with " Whenever an artifact you control enters, this emblem deals 3 damage to any target." [+2]: You may sacrifice an artifact or discard a card
If your opponent has only one source of a specific color and it happens to be a basic land, you can really slow them down
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Sets are released there months ahead of international versions, often with exclusive artwork, different card treatments, and promotional releases that never appear in English