Charlotte Flampe remains a popular character in the EB01 set, and the alternate art version offers a unique visual take
Cards like Champion of the Perished, Headless Rider, Midnight Reaper, and Diregraf Colossus are still creepy and powerful, especially with Wilhelt, but wont completely crush your board for a fairer, scarier game
Having Japanese cards means you are directly connected to the source of Pokmon lore, which is especially appreciated by fans of the franchise
The reasoning behind this was that there were some players who disliked DFCs, a number of them being Wizards employees, and they were worried they'd be a colossal flop
Turning all of your single-target spells into Act of Treason is incredibly efficient, as even these days three mana is the going rate for such an effect