Update for Legendary Cards: Starting with the Fabled expansion (Set Number 9), Legendary cards received a premium visual upgrade
Instead, we got a limited-only removal spell that transforms into an Elf that cares about lands
Its not a massive surprise given that Commander remains popular with the exciting Brackets and Game Changer system, but also that some of the coolest cards now come in these 100-card packages
Casualty 2 isnt a high threshold, but the fact that Anhelo himself cant sacrifice to this effect is a real and significant drawback to this cards long-term popularity and playability
Perhaps Im just having my own Old Man Yells at Cloud moment here, but it lends a sort of annoying inconsistency to your decks and the board state that might be funny at first glance but becomes rather grating over time
From Wizards ' perspective, this would open up a massive new stream of reprint equity, giving Wizards plenty of in-demand reprints to fill supplemental products for the next several years and probably longer, considering how much demand there is for cards like the original dual lands