There is room in Cube for success with both fair and unfair decks, but drafting a successful unfair deck can be a significantly more intimidating task than putting together a fair one
Most lands arent good indicators for the effect of rotation, because they are either on their first printing and getting wide use (triomes, the MID/VOW slowlands) or because they have been printed more than once and their price cant move without major, major things happening (painlands)
12/13 Janurary 1997 - 5th World Hobby Fair (WHF) at Tokyo Big Site, Iwasaki of Star Corporation displayed and sold Pokemon cards at the Media Factory booth at the 5th WHF
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Fang, Roku's Companion Fin Fang Foom Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge Ganax, Astral Hunter Inferno of the Star Mounts Khorvath Brightflame Lathliss, Dragon Queen Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Ran and Shaw Rorix Bladewing Ryusei, the Falling Star Stet, Draconic Proofreader Tarox Bladewing Verix Bladewing
Scry 1 becomes useless as soon as you keep a card on top