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
Given how difficult it can be to find an NM copy of a first edition Squirtle from the Base Set, this card's price is likely to hold firm
This is thing is so good against stuff
It feels bad to say, but I2I might be more unhelpful than helpful
The Darkness Crystal Moving back to Final Fantasy III, The Darkness Crystal is part of a larger cycle of cards that will appear in Final Fantasy
So if you have a Thurid, Mare of Destiny in play and cast a changeling spell like Crib Swap, that changeling spell gets copied once because it counts as a valid creature type