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If you use a checklist card to represent any of the double-faced cards in your deck, you must use checklist cards to represent all of them

The most common way that players cheat with the overhand shuffle is by having a card at the top or bottom of the pack that they require, and then slipping it to the bottom at the start of a shuffle (if it was on top to start), or leaving it as the last card in a shuffle and just dropping it on top (if it was originally on the bottom of the deck)

While theres no clear reason for this cards recent rise, the fact that it passed the psychologically important barrier of $1000 in December may have given buyers confidence in its future

Its a system designed to create balance, excitement, and value

You're going to be challenging and leaving your key pieces open to retaliation, and don't have a lot of ways to avoid that