District Guide is a fine start, but the lynchpin here is going to be Militia Bugler
Especially if players played around cards like these the way they do Wrath of God
This card , on the surface, can be deceivingly mid with its 120HP and 60 damage attack
Both cards appear in their Through The Ages art style, with art pulled directly from the video game series
Modern Auras now replace themselves, offer heavy protection like Ward or Indestructible, or provide such a massive power spike that the risk is easily worth the reward
Before the works of these three deckbuilding geniuses who are all among the greatest the game has ever seen, players would frequently pack their decks with so many creatures, even when playing control. The idea of making every card in your deck dedicated to the sole purpose of not dying was a radically different paradigm