Being able to look at the top five cards and choose which go on top of your deck (in any order) is an ability of the likes weve not seen to date
It circumvents lots of protection spells, such as Heroic Intervention and Selfless Spirit, and prevents cards like Second Sunrise and Agadeem's Awakening from rebuilding boards
I'll also give you two of my Honorable Mentions making this essentially a Top 12
This is problematic for a few reasons: Baron Sengir, which you may have seen in a previous article I wrote!) And since that was going to dip deep into the well of throwback characters we normally reserve for Commander decks, it actually freed up the set a lot when we gave it the full ability to tap into the nostalgia for the year while giving
Arcanum Things (playtest) Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Armed and Armored Armored Skyhunter Armory Automaton Auriok Survivors Auriok Windwalker Balan, Wandering Knight Barret, Avalanche Leader Battlefield Improvisation Beatrix, Loyal General Blacksmith's Talent Brass Squire Captain America, First Avenger Cass, Hand of Vengeance Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER Codsworth, Handy Helper Frodo, Determined Hero Fumble Galea, Kindler of Hope Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Goldwardens' Gambit Grip of Phyresis Halvar, God of Battle Heavenly Blademaster Inventory Management Kazuul's Toll Collector Kemba, Kha Enduring Kor Outfitter Luxior, Ignited (playtest) Magnetic Theft Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients Nahiri, the Lithomancer Noctis, Heir Apparent Ogre Geargrabber Quest for the Holy Relic Ratonhnhak:ton Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo Reckless Crew Resolute Strike Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber Shagrat, Loot Bearer Sigarda's Aid Sokka and Suki Sokka, Swordmaster Stolen Uniform Stonehewer Giant Stonehewer Giant Avatar Super-Soldier Serum Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel The Invincible Iron Man Thieving Skydiver U.S.Agent, John Walker Unexpected Request Vault 101: Birthday Party Vulshok Battlemaster Weapons Vendor Winter Soldier, Icy Assassin Yuffie, Materia Hunter Zack Fair
