The Magic Librarities

dragsamou wrote: ↑

Sun May 03, 2020 4:57 am

Mana Leak in Portuguese is Perda de Poder.

LOL – standing corrected and will shut up. (The card we're talking about is Power Leak, though, not Mana Leak)

dragsamou wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 30, 2020 7:51 am

Fuga di Energia is Italian.

Could also be a typo introduced by the poster, instead of Fuga de Energia.

Not in my pay range, but thx for the heads-up!

LandDestroyer wrote: ↑

Mon Mar 02, 2020 12:16 am

Here is the every 4 year Leap Day update. :)

Impressive!

GlobalBoosterHunter wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:41 am

I will probably go with the version which makes them easier to read

Yyees!!!

LandDestroyer wrote: ↑

Mon Dec 30, 2019 6:53 am

1) Yup, been a member of the misprint fb group for years :)

Just to make extra sure: I didn't link the misprint group on fb but the group dedicated to artists' proofs.

Thx for chiming in! Always good to have an expert weigh in ;-). To see the cardstock, you'd need to look at the thin edge of the card where it's cut after the coating is applied. This is what my rough classification 1–3 was partially based upon. When the cards are stacked, you can separate #3 from ...

While I have none to offer, I'm responding so that you know a few still read posts here. Most of the action seems to have moved to various fb groups; if you're not yet a member of those, I'd recommend you post your wish list here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/887791474568080/ Good luck finding wh...

Hi Eric: Hello, and thx for your post! You can called that section "Complete Promo cards Pack since..." or whatever.... Sections, whether old or new, are in the purview of dragsamou, the admin. You'd need to wait for his response. For the rest of us, some might find it helpful if you'd turn your exc...

Okay, folks, here are some rough-&-ready pictures I snapped w/ my cell under black light. You will see all three variations I noticed w/ ELD card stock: 1. Bright and fluorescent card stock, what we've seen for 20+ years; UV light: black borders on both sides appear golden and the foiled version loo...

l0qii wrote: ↑

Wed Oct 16, 2019 9:35 pm

On a side note, all my booster boxes were made in Japan

We can leave this to Mark to sort out

I was just curious, and still am sort of, whether I missed something about new card stock or new surface finish/coating. I still hope someone more knowledgeable than me decides to chime in …

l0qii wrote: ↑

Wed Oct 16, 2019 4:12 pm

Which country were the fat packs and the booster boxes made in?

According to box and wrappers everything was made in the US. Only some prerelease boosters I got were made in Japan.

GlobalBoosterHunter wrote: ↑

Fri Oct 11, 2019 5:26 am

Also slightly worrying that you were checking for this...

I agree, not a good sign at all …

Hi Folks: Sorting away ELD cards I noticed a color variance among stacks and indeed, cards are different under UV light: cards whose card stock shines bright and white under UV light as usual and cards that do not, just dull colors. Moreover, the black edges around the card turns golden under UV lig...

TheJGit wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 20, 2019 7:54 pm

I'll post images once they all show up!

Please, do. I'm not into filler cards but happy to join when fellow collectors celebrate.