I fell down the rabbit hole of Pokmon investing The Pokmon trading-card world turned out to be far more sophisticated than I expected
BPhillipYork: Well it's a slightly pushed clone, which is, fine
But if you can look past that, youll get to enjoy the most generous CCG out there
To determine a spell's total cost, start with the mana cost (or an alternative cost if another card's effect allows you to pay one instead), add any cost increases (such as kicker), then apply any cost reductions
It has you building a 60-card Commander deck with no color restrictions that you then play 1v1, which encourages building around a splashy legendary creature and then cramming in as many of the wildest playtest cards as you can reasonably manage
Like most cards in this set that have an ability activated by combat damage, a sneak cost is also included, which makes dealing direct damage a lot easier