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From: Loki <daddyjim@**********.COM>
Subject: Re: Boosters or Starters?
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 01:37:43 -0700
---Tony Glinka wrote:
>
> Hey Gang,
> This one sort of goes along with my previous post about the
number
> of packs in a box. If I am try to get as close to a complete deck as
> possible, should I get a box of starters or a box of boosters? I am
> guessing that a box of starters would give more cards but they would
all
> follow the set pattern of a certain number of runners, gear,
challenges,
> etc.... I would get a more random sampling with boosters.
> So if I could get only one should it be a box of starters or a
box
> of boosters? And why?

If you're going for a complete set and only buying one full box, I'd
go with Starters.

Two reasons:

1) 3 rares per deck v.s. the 1 in boosters.

2) A decided lack of objectives (particularly the commons) in the
boosters I've picked up.

===
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