George even inspired me to write one of my favorite designer-y articles, called "Piggybacking." So, obviously, I was quite excited to see what George came up with when given the chance to make his own Magic card
Universes Beyond Warhammer 40K hit its fourth reprint on strong continuing demand and the newest Universes Beyond set, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth , debuted with record pre-orders in March for a late second quarter release. According to Hasbro's Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results from August 3 this year, MTG's Q2 revenue decreased by 11%
Even if youre willing to ignore that, the card cant help but feel like an amalgamation of nice to haves instead of need to haves. Its so unfocused
If light shines through too easily, its a sign the card is fake
A-Tier Longtusk Stalker: Energy 100% Faceless Agent: (basically any tribal-themed pack) Freyalise, Skyshroud Partisan: Freyalise 100% Blade Splicer: Many Faces 100% Restoration Angel: Flickering 100% Hardened Scales: Scaled Up 100% Master of the Pearl Trident: Merfolk 25% Svyelun of Sea and Sky: Merfolk 100% Nettlecyst: In the Machine 60% Thought Monitor: In the Machine 30% Priest of Fell Rites: Reanimated 100% Serra's Emissary: Serra's Realm 30% Sanctum Weaver: Enchanted 30% Sterling Grove: Enchanted 10% Sythis, Harvest's Hand: Enchanted 60% Thalia's Lieutenant: Humans 100% Yawgmoth, Thran Physician: Plague 100% As for the A-Tier cards, Enchantress is going to be the hardest deck to build since there is so much variance