Looking back Im kinda impressed I managed to find a similar enough background for this, but I still ended up having to draw the artwork myself since high quality Ken Sugimori assets simply didnt exist in 2000
His +2 loots away dead cards while filtering your draws
Despite a middling reception to Aetherdrift at the start of the year, each set after it was a success, with Tarkir: Dragonstorm and Edge of Eternities both proving there's a lot of room for great stories and inspired settings within MTG 's multiverse, and Final Fantasy proving there can be quite some potential to Universes Beyond in Standard
This is a fantastic engine for artifact-based decks, which tend to produce annoying little chump-blockers anyway
You can get a fleet of small utility creatures like Orcish Bowmasters, Honest Rutstein, and Priest of Fell Rites or go big with creatures like Archon of Cruelty and Serra's Emissary
But due to the fun-first culture of the format, shutting down someones ability to play their cards even if its partly a consequence of that opponents deck building choices is heavily stigmatized