These appear more often than other cards for a time and serve as functional equivalents of the original Universes Beyond cards, much like the Kaiju themed cards in Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
The theory goes that the characters shown in chibi form in the Li'l Walkers Secret Lair are the ones destined to end up as compleated planeswalkers - converted to evil cyborg forms in the Phyrexian invasion storyline
Its main purpose is to fetch an Expedition Map most of the time, but if you decide to run Chalice of the Void in the main deck, you can also grab it for a later turn
Last updated on October 11, 2025 Writ of Return | Illustration by Kai Carpenter Magic has a string of cards and mechanics that allow you to durably alter a creature after its already been cast
Isshin decks typically combine token generators like Adeline, Resplendent Cathar with burn effects like Hellrider and Purphoros, God of the Forge to blitz the table to 0 before they can react
Not only could it be a three-mana instant-speed token, copying a Voice of Resurgence token or a 5/5 wurm, but it also countered the premier "wrath" card in the format, Supreme Verdict
