In early September, Pokmon Online Game entered into the public beta phase, open to anyone who wants to sign up, allowing you to take your real world cards into the virtual world to compete against the computer or other human players
With the looming release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, even more so with the accidental cluster of spoilers from Lorwyn Eclipsed pre-release kits
Notable Cards: Reprints and $$ Scions & Spellcraft has five cards in the $2-5 range, three in the $5-10 range, and two notable money cards above $10
Overall, Channel the Bleak Expanse could see play in certain niche decks that can capitalize on its unique abilities and restrictions
Its hard to tell, but I think being able to draw a ton of cards when you have Clock of Omens, Unwinding Clock, Paradox Engine, etc
The biggest organic appeal to Standard was that it gave players a format where new cards they got had the best chance of being playable because every new card was legal and the power level barrier to entry was lower