Heres economist Brad deLongs take: Underpinning the value of gold is that if all else fails you can use it to make pretty things
In this set, the 0/3 blocker is much better because it holds off early Renown creatures, while early Heroic creatures were very likely to just kill it
Nymris's Graveyard | Commander | Jason Alt Commander (1) 1 Nymris, Oona's Trickster Creatures (21) 1 Agent of Treachery 1 Archaeomancer 1 Brazen Borrower 1 Crafty Cutpurse 1 Cunning Nightbonder 1 Diluvian Primordial 1 Hullbreacher 1 Master Thief 1 Naiad of Hidden Coves 1 Nimble Obstructionist 1 Notion Thief 1 Portal Mage 1 Sepulchral Primordial 1 Slitherwisp 1 Snapcaster Mage 1 Stunt Double 1 Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir 1 Thieving Skydiver 1 Torrential Gearhulk 1 Venser, Shaper Savant 1 Wavebreak Hippocamp Instants (25) 1 Aetherize 1 Arcane Denial 1 Brainstorm 1 Commandeer 1 Counterspell 1 Countersquall 1 Cyclonic Rift 1 Deadly Rollick 1 Desertion 1 Dig Through Time 1 Drown in the Loch 1 Fact or Fiction 1 Fierce Guardianship 1 Frantic Search 1 Gather Specimens 1 Memory Plunder 1 Narset's Reversal 1 Opt 1 Pongify 1 Rapid Hybridization 1 Rewind 1 Spelljack 1 Sudden Substitution 1 Swan Song 1 Unwind Sorceries (3) 1 Expropriate 1 Rise of the Dark Realms 1 Spelltwine Enchatments (8) 1 Dire Undercurrents 1 Equilibrium 1 Faerie Tauntings 1 Leyline of Anticipation 1 Necromancy 1 Omen of the Dead 1 Omen of the Sea 1 Rhystic Study Artifacts (9) 1 Arcane Signet 1 Charcoal Diamond 1 Cloudstone Curio 1 Dimir Signet 1 Fellwar Stone 1 Sky Diamond 1 Sol Ring 1 Thought Vessel 1 Vedalken Orrery I think we can cut down on the number of creatures we run a wee bit if we run Cloudstone Curio and Equilibrium and possibly some other bounce cards, letting us get more mileage out of creatures we run and letting us get value out of cards that don't have flash but that I want to still run like Thieving Skydiver and Sepulchral Primordial
30th Anniversary During the 25th anniversary, the General Mills Pikachu promo was printed into oblivion
Reynoldss style is instantly recognizable for his rigid geometries, which he makes spring into action in a way that belies the square and rectangular shapes that are often at the base of his figures
