The TCG is as, if not more, complex than the video games are now (and then, if compared to video games of that time) so that's hardly a fair statement :P Well it's not like I don't know how to play them, it's just that I'm not very good at making usable decks and stuff
Three mana seems like a lot for a land drop, but white takes any land ramp it can get, especially when it becomes a potent draw spell later in the game
One land drop brings all of your creatures back anyway, and if they dont block, they will often die to the Conflagrate
The small number of colorless cards include some extraordinarily powerful cards like Solemn Simulacrum, Myr Battlesphere, and my favorite card, the uber mana-fixer Prophetic Prism
There are seven total scenes available in June, five of which may appear in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Draft and Set Boosters, with all seven available in Collector Boosters
Shadowless cards are referred to as such because these cards don't have a drop shadow on the bottom border of the Pokemon's frame