This means it will be much easier to collect the set this year
The low mana cost makes it viable in a wider array of decks than Fact or Fiction however the actual draw is worse being more easily disrupted and digging less far, not to mention devoid of a chance to get more than 3 cards
While a powerhouse that closes out games, the Iron Giant of New Phyrexia is not the fastest clock (although Golden Gun Oath can break this rule.) Still, playing two game-winning combo cards that synergize with artifacts that you probably already have is too strong for many blue decks to pass up
If all of this sounds wonderful to you, and you want to jump headfirst into the MTG Pioneer format, well you have a few choices
The other benefit of the Pikachu Illustrator card is that at least it has a nice image on it, one drawn by original Pikachu artist Atsuko Nishida
A bundle seems like an odd choice, especially with a unique promo