Some years ago, a few friends and I had a conversation about a quintessential Magic question: How many one-drops should I play in my aggro deck? Its a deceptively simple question, and the answer is both complex and subjective
Thats largely thanks to the sets focus on Eevees various Eeveelutions, with each getting its own Special Illustration Rare
Enablers: As discussed, many of the actual adventures-matter cards are uncommon
I believe this is valid because silver border, now acorn, gives the entire team, design, play, world building, art direction, marketing and everything in between, artists, players, and article writers a chance to go out to the very edges of what the game could do
Mewtwo carries weight in every set it appears in, and slapping a Team Rocket prefix on it only amplifies the appeal