Here are my Top 20 Modern Horizons 2 cards for Commander
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Note that this cards illustration is the same one from Surging Sparks, courtesy of CG Works, so you wont have to worry about a reprint price dip
191/214 Thunder Mountain is a Rare Prism Star Pokmon card (191/214) from Lost Thunder, US edition
