where are yugioh cards printed were released in the US in 2002, 1996 is the copyright date. This printing of Exodia is from the 2015 box that comes with 3 decks based on the decks list of short print yugioh

The banned Sabrinas Gengar, the high-energy Blaines Moltres, the aesthetic masterpiece Erikas Dragonair, the meta-dominant Rockets Scyther, and the historically unique Mistys Seadra Prerelease

Make sure you have Hour of Devastation in mind when building decks for the format, because you wont be successful if you dont and not even a Heroic Intervention will be able to save you

Still, if you ever make this and instantly (or post blocking in enemy turn) tap 3 dorks to draw, with the threat of doing that again the following turn, you will love this card

If that creature's power is 2 or less or if you control another Lizard, gain control of that creature until end of turn, untap it, and it gains haste until end of turn

As you might foresee, this can lead to some utterly bonkers interactions: Living Lands paired with this means no one can tap for mana any longer, as a mana ability is still an ability