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What do you make of foils? (sopuli.xyz)
submitted 2 months ago by Tiuku@sopuli.xyz to c/mtg@mtgzone.com
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Opinions on foiled cards

  • Do you seek them?
  • Do you avoid them?
  • Do you tolerate them?
  • Do they really bend that bad?
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[–] ptc075@feddit.online 0 points 2 months ago

Avoid when possible. In general, I like their special artwork less than the original. Yes they're shiney, but somehow less colorful. Also mildly harder to read. And yes, the curling issue.