The local TV station played episodes of the anime in the mornings before we caught the bus, people would bring their games inside Game Boys and GBCs to school to try to trade and evolve their precious Pokmon, and the shelves at my local Walmart were lined with TOMY action figures
Shockingly, this card hasn't lost most of its value (as many other cards in this set have) but has seen an astounding $16 increase from its prior heights to where it sits now
The counter marks a prepared creature, gets removed when the spell is cast, and goes back on when the creature becomes prepared again
Regardless of format, Codebreaker only makes sense in decks with a heavy commitment to instants and sorcery, which isn't usually how disguise decks are built
Counter Burn when it asserted itself as a tier 1 deck in Zendikar block 23 Spells Lightening Bolt Burst Lightening Ancestral Visions Force Spike Incinerate Fire / Ice Isochron Scepter Memory Lapse Counterspell Arcane Denial Lat-Nam's Legacy Into the Roil Sea Gate Oracle Volcanic Fallout Time Twister Solemn Simulacrum Cryptic Command Jace, the Mind Sculptor Fact or Fiction Force of Will Treachery Inferno Titan Rolling Earthquake 17 Lands Volcanic Island Steam Vents Scalding Tarn Shivan Reef Cascade Bluffs Faerie Conclave 4 Mountains 7 Islands The popularity and strength of the deck meant that people started to experiment with the build
