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Its also important to note that some older sets didnt have foiling since WotC only started printing foil cards in Februrary 1999 with Urzas Legacy

There will often be cards from that set included in the Masterpiece Series (like how the Battle for Zendikar rare dual lands were included in Zendikar Expeditions), but they will typically exist in the set in a traditional frame in their normal rarity in addition to appearing in the Masterpiece Series

However, its mana value of 5 is worth it, as it not only creates additional tokens but also allows you to use them to regenerate your other key creatures