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Guangdong's mature supply chain enables efficient material sourcing and streamlined production processes

WotC has a strong relationship with Japan and is always looking for ways to market the game differently to the Japanese audience

By pairing with the Radiant Typhoon engine and bridging into Swiftwind Panther Warrior via M.X-Saber Invoker, the deck gains impressive consistency

Part of a cycle that features the almost-as-broken Gaea's Cradle and somehow the hilariously unbroken Shivan Gorge, Tolarian Academy taps to make a mana for each artifact you control, which led to decks that would dump their entire hand of cheap artifacts, make a ton of mana by tapping and maybe untapping Tolarian Academy, and then use big card-draw spells like Windfall and Stroke of Genius to refill before eventually milling the opponent out with Stroke of Genius, potentially all on Turn 1

When you combine Numemon/Monzaemon's innate defensive powers with [Ukkomon]'s fast breeding and special card playing abilities, you'll soon have full control of the field