Customers who purchased the VHS or DVD could receive three cards ("Blue-Eyes Shining Dragon", "Sorcerer of Dark Magic", and "Watapon") for the cost of shipping and handling
Right now, the critical turn on which you need to be able to either consistently threaten a win or an insurmountable advantage or have the means to stop others from winning, be it through interaction spells or static effects, is turn 3
The Final Fantasy crossover set in Magic: The Gathering is finally out, but the developers have expressed regret at not including a character from Final Fantasy 9, and want to include them in a future crossover set
1 You are purchasing with the CardTrader Zero service, which allows you to buy and save on shipping costs
It is just a high value solid dork, the decks that play him don't really want life gain though and so his value is a little misplaced