While we're looking at it that way, what makes you think that any of those other types are anywhere near the power level of Goblins? The others are not horrible, but Goblin decks are so good that they are able to compete in Vintage and Legacy (and Goblin Recruiter is even banned in Legacy).
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If by "largely the same thing" you mean "something much better" then yes.
This is quite an extraordinary concept for a deck, so I'm not sure what would work well in here just now...
Yeah, but she was the only female hacker I remember seeing in the whole movie (there were probably more, but none come to mind). Your chances would still be pretty slim, DarthFerret. :(
Well, the facelift wasn't promoted as a pointless or random, although that is what I considered it to be.
The reasoning that was presented was that it would make for easier gameplay. I didn't buy their reasoning (maybe I was overly critical of it, but that's the role I tend to play) for that...
Oh. I knew there was like a book and I think television series. I didn't know there was also a movie...
The "in the end there can only be one" thing was what gave Highlander format its name...
Well, I can't speak for everyone. But my stance on the new card face was (and still is, I suppose) that there was nothing wrong with the old card face (if it isn't broken, don't fix it).