At the time, there were all kinds of people - those who just wanted to collect and display cards, others that used them as investments, and even some who would open pack after pack on the spot to see if they got lucky
The mythic rare Dragon cycle appears in the rulebook treatment, as well as the borderless treatment
If one of your creatures deals combat damage to another player, the one you pick gets dealt that much damage too
There are over 30 restricted cards, though
Swords of X and Y Multiple Sets Sword of War and Peace Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Once and Future Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Feast and Famine The megacycle of Swords of X and Y all cost 3, equip for 2, and give +2/+2, two protections, and a spell effect when the creature hits which should be easier with protection