Its one thing that has kept Amethyst/Steel in check during the Azurite Sea meta, though that might be about to change
Notably, this isnt the first time this has happened
Koth of the Hammer Many of the land-animating planeswalkers push you towards playing mono-colored decks, and Koth of the Hammer is no different, encouraging you to play mono-red since every ability references Mountains
After that, we have to make some more difficult decisions and look at cards that might be less harmonious with the new theme and replace them with essential suite cards
However, its three notable chase cards that buoy this sets booster boxes to the lofty heights its market price reaches: Mox Diamond at close to $600, the first legendary Sliver creature, Sliver Queen, at $250 and recursion engine/nonbasic land Volraths Stronghold at over $80
Mono-color Commanders are always great budget picks, and MTG Duskmourn adds one of the best weve seen in a while