Zapdos itself has a religious nickname, being known as Battery Jesus, John the Zaptist, the Archangel, and Anarchy Jesus at different points in the run
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Japanese cards carry lower counterfeit risk because the complex Japanese text is harder to replicate, domestic distribution is tightly controlled, and the print quality (embossing, foil, cardstock) is expensive to reproduce
In Therian Forme, Thundurus seems to be based on a reptile, most likely a snake or dragon
Brewing 100-card Commander decks at a ferocious rate, Canada, now 47, and recently retired from running grocery stores, owns 891 EDH decks in total - all complete and ready-to-play off the shelf