As you may have noticed from the artwork and the story, the new set is largely focused on the mystery behind the torn pages floating in the Well and the origin of the Whispers
Decks will still play Dismember but now you can also play Spatial Contortion as long as you can generate colorless mana
Aaron was interested in larger, impactful effects that you would play in a competitive deck even if that was the only thing it did
It also keeps your opponent guessing as to your plans, or allows you to shift (pun intended) your plans on the fly to deal with your opponents current position
20 | Scry 3, then draw three cards
This is the list BBD used in the Standard portion of Worlds 2016, leading to the banning of Reflector Mage: Creatures (25) 2 Knight of the White Orchid 4 Reflector Mage 3 Thraben Inspector 4 Thalia's Lieutenant 4 Tireless Tracker 4 Lambholt Pacifist 1 Duskwatch Recruiter 3 Thalia, Heretic Cathar Planeswalkers (2) Lands (25) Spells (8) This deck runs all the best two- and three-cost creatures BBD could fit into a single list, letting Collected Company generally be not only a draw-two but five or six mana worth of creatures, all at instant speed
