When it takes damage, that much damage is done to the chosen player
Understanding these mechanisms and integrating them into your deck construction provides a significant advantage, allowing you to power up powerful attackers faster than your opponent
I thought it was a neat mechanic
This was expected since there was one fewer MTG set released in Q2 this year compared to 2022 but each of the three sets released in Q2 this year earned, on average, more than each of the four sets in the same time window during 2022 : Source : Hasbro Second Quarter Earnings Call Also, according to the same Q2 2023 earnings report, The newest Universes Beyond set, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth , was the second biggest launch sell-in ever and is tracking to be the biggest selling MAGIC set of all time
Maybe Spike Cannibal wouldnt be far behind
(6/7/2013) A card with a splice ability can't be spliced onto itself because the spell is on the stack (and not in your hand) when you reveal the cards you want to splice onto it