To populate means to choose a creature token you control and create a token that's a copy of that creature token
A 1999 Base Set 1st Edition factory-sealed booster box, holding 36 packs, sold for $496,000 at Goldins February 2026 auction
This black artifact then has the extra bonus of letting you draw a bunch more cards if the creature you targeted gets into combat
Combining them with Birgi, God of Storytelling and Bonus Round means you get a ton of mana very quickly and use reds various draw spells to put together a storm win
Another thing to note is that for ZEUS to be summoned ontop of an Xyz Monster, which Xyz has battled doesn't matter
However, when printing the front of the card, the uncut sheet was mistakenly fed into the printing machine backwards