Thankfully, these are just the base prices, and Wizards of the Coast does offer a duplicate discount
The lower curve and the blue splash also allow for some more disruptive elements, with Thoughtseize and counterspells helping to shore up matchups that would normally prey on black aggro
Releasing everywhere on July 24, 2026, Attack of the Vine
You'll soon note that many of the top cards are not actually new in the set - many are from the Multiverse Legends bonus sheet, consisting of choice reprints of legendary creatures
Krark, the Thumbless At least upon losing the flip your spell goes back to your hand, and it still counts as being cast
Not because stax is illegal, but because many pods have lived through the worst version of it: a prison board with no plan to end the game