We want our removal to matter, and its not very exciting when we use a removal spell on a cheap creature just to survive
It also means that if you really want access to these effects as a Commander player, you have a much more affordable route to getting a card with the same effect
While it does stand as the finale to the block, it was actually the beginning of the long-running Weatherlight Saga, which dominated Magic: The Gathering 's lore for nearly a half-decade
2 The risk-reward calculus is a really fun part of Magic, but it also reveals a key tool to balance synergies in Cube
Then Lorehold Legacies burst onto the scene, and suddenly white-red got a shot of adrenaline straight to the heart
I love how we're getting scenes with artistic depth here, as Psyduck with its hands held to its perpetually aching head travels down a long set of stairs