🔗 Share this article Among Avatar's top episodes is honored with a dedicated MTG special card drop. Ordinarily, clip shows are disliked from viewers as a pointless waste of time, or perhaps tolerated as essential for series in the era of weekly production. This wasn't always true, and Avatar: The Last Airbender demonstrated this through "The Ember Island Players," a cherished segment from its final season that is now receiving a special Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair drop. Information of the special release The complete Secret Lair superdrop for the upcoming Avatar: The Last Airbender set was announced on November 4. This includes five distinct sets, and even though a set named "My Cabbages!" is an admittedly humorous tribute to the show's best background character, the remaining sets seem somewhat less imaginative, aside from one remarkable entry: "The Ember Island Players." Drawing from the seventeenth episode of the third season of the animated show, this special set contains these specific cards: 1x Phantasmal Image as "Absolutely Accurate Actor" 1x Braid of Fire 1x Cursed Mirror 1x Mask of Memory 1x Thespian's Stage What makes this segment remains memorable Fans of Avatar fondly remember this particular episode, which acted as a review of the hero Aang and his friends' adventure prior to the final episode. Different from typical clip shows, or "clip shows," "The Ember Island Players" did not stem from financial limitations or creative challenges. The show's makers truly wanted to provide audiences an opportunity to revisit the overall plot, but they decided to do it creatively. During the installment, the heroes view a theatrical performance inspired by their journeys on a stage located on Ember Island, titled The Boy in the Iceberg. The whole thing is factually incorrect, melodramatic, and completely amusing. It succeeds because it plays with the characters' perception about themselves, contrasting them against how the world (and particularly the Fire Nation citizens) views them. It possesses the perfect balance of introspective humor, and it results in possibly the finest interpretation of Avatar available to date. Appeal and availability Regarding worth, this offers a fantastic Secret Lair due to one key factor: Braid of Fire. This particular card trades for $20 and $40 on online marketplaces at the time of writing, and at $29.99 you can snag the complete collection, or alternatively $39.99 for the shiny edition. Magic: The Gathering's Avatar: The Last Airbender edition is available during early access events beginning November 14 and launches globally on November 21.