Prerelease Packs let you see the new set for the first time and get you playing at your local game store events
A: Around 500,000 JPY at the high end ( $3,300)
Lets get to it, starting with one of the most degenerate sets of all time: Urzas Saga Significant cards on the list: Argothian Wurm $3 Gaeas Cradle $70 Gilded Drake $30 Karn, Silver Golem $4 Lifeline $4 Lightning Dragon $3 Morphling $10 Serras Sanctum $20 Tolarian Academy $25 Temporal Aperture $2 Time Spiral $25 Yawgmoths Will $15 Of these, only three can fairly be called tournament staples: Gilded Drake, Serras Sanctum, and Time Spiral
Featuring extremely watered down cards and ill-formed, unnamed mechanics (the only real, semi-named mechanic in the set being the utterly despised Rhystic cycle), its no surprise that Prophecy has been more or less wiped away from Magic fans collective memories - and that longtime Magic designer Mark Rosewater claimed that the set was the second-worst designed set in the games history, behind only the putrid Homelands