Its secondary effect is a shout-out to the glitch, as it can exile an artifact, and the Phantom Train appears as an artifact creature card
The Leader version (OP11-062 Parallel, $13-20) anchors Purple Big Mom Pirates decks that consistently top-cut Japanese tournaments, with deck-viewing ability providing crucial information advantage
It can certainly play into aggressive strategies by picking up the likes of All That Glitters and Duelist's Heritage, but it's best known as a more controlling stax commander in builds that focus on tutoring up cards like Stony Silence, Rest in Peace, and Rule of Law to prevent your opponents from playing altogether
The World Championship functioned like a Pro Tour, except that competitors had to present their skill in three different formats (usually Standard, booster draft, and a second constructed format) rather than one
Except it also costs 3, meaning that any non-highlander deck with the Augur has the chance of flipping another Augur and another card with a mana value, meaning that the offspring ability doubles your chance of taking some pretty meaty damage to the face
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