Nine double striking, trampling, vigilant 4/1s should be enough to kill all but the most protective of pillow fort players
In fact, I think that influence might already be showing its face in legends were seeing in the most recent sets, with legends that are much more niche and specialized: Compare to previous newer designs that were value-engines that rewarded players for just playing Magic: Past and Future But as we eagerly await these cool, new niche designs to roll out in the coming years, its a good idea to remember legendary creatures from Magics past, especially those from before WotC began to focus so much on Commander
This would be bad enough if they were your first four turns of the game, but just imagine how much worse it can be if you're only able to start your engine on the third or fourth turn
Cursed Mirror is one such effect I covered in my recent article on three-mana rocks you can copy any creature on the battlefield, but when the effect wears off, youve still got a mana source
30th Anniversary Kickoff Stream : October 4 The Brothers' War Story : October 2026 Building Worlds Panel : October 20 Debut Video and Previews Begin : October 27 The Brothers' War Magic 30 Previews : October 2830 The Brothers' War Previews Continue : October 31November 4 WPN Game Store Prerelease Events : November 1117 MTG Arena and : November 15 Magic Online Release The Brothers' War Global Release : November 18 WPN Game Store Commander Party Events : December 1618 A War Between Brothers Dominaria's past includes many stories, but the most formative of them is the namesake for the set: the Brothers' War