They feature: Text in English (obviously ), making them easier for non-Japanese speakers to read and play
I think Commander is a great place for him, but don't be surprised if you see Kellan getting attempted in formats such as Standard (at first, anyway--Boros enchant / equip decks have been trying for a while to succeed), I actually wonder how Kellan can work in decks that like to play Open the Armory
Scott Johns, magicthegathering.com Content Manager This article originally appeared on October 7, 2006 Today, On A Very Special Blossom
EDIT: After cinnaminhbun sold it I was able to buy it from the person he sold it to, so now that I have it in my possession, here a better picture than before: (Here a link to a side-by-side comparison with a Thick stamp.) One thing to note is that this non-Holo Thin stamp is not as Thin as a Thin Holo stamp
It does give you extra +1/+1 counters