Its main value stems from character appeal, not competitive strength but its already seeing a slow rise in demand from collectors
Its pretty straightforward to identify whether a card is first edition or not, as it will contain a small version of the symbol below

Cranial Extraction Is an Arcane spell Choose a nonland card name and search target players graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with that name and exile them Then that player shuffles Lost Legacy Choose a nonartifact, nonland card name and search target players graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way Memoricide Choose a nonland card name and search target players graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them Then that player shuffles Necromentia Choose a card name other than a basic land card name and search target opponents graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them That player shuffles, then creates a 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each card exiled from their hand this way Achieve Black Enchantment Removal by Teaming Up Playing in black, you have the ability to use a few cards to allow an opponent and yourself to search for a card from your libraries

As one fan in the PokeBeach forums put it, its Anti-Turtle technology
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