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Print sheet rarities #96

Closed taw closed 6 years ago

taw commented 6 years ago

I imported totals from official checklists. Unfortunately they seem wrong.

These look correct:

These look broken:

TODO:

There most obvious way to fix that is by checking out photos like these.

taw commented 6 years ago

For Homelands other colors are 10x C2, 3x C1, 4x U3, 8x U1. Red is 10x C2, 1x C1, 4x U3, 10x U1.

So most like two of red U1 cards are actually C1. No idea how to figure out which unless someone has pics of Homelands print sheets.

taw commented 6 years ago

Oh wow, this was easier than expected. Based on this print sheet Joven and Chandler are on C1, not U1.

taw commented 6 years ago

Alliances fixing:

Incorrectly listed red card is Gorilla Shaman (v. 2) - should be U3

Incorrectly listed white card is Kjeldoran Escort (v. 1) - should be C2

taw commented 6 years ago

Legends has presumably two land and/or artifacts mistakenly listed as U2 when they're U1.

And they are:

taw commented 6 years ago

Rarities of Antiquities cards on Gatherer are a bit bullshit, and a lot of cards in it have different for different printings within same set - based on nothing.

This confuses Gatherer so much you need to reload a page to even see that. If you go here and navigate to another printing it will show same rarity, then you reload and it changes.

Here are EVs per pack, with different printings added together, and problem cards in bold:

Someone should probably tell Gatherer to fix that.

taw commented 6 years ago

Either way, we can't just unilaterally correct Gatherer rarities, so closing this. Sealed will use real information.