Every night, Cori threw the unsettling doll away
If you dont, or you get unlucky and choose someone elses creature, then you get to lay a free attack into your opponent of choice before (presumably) sacrificing the survivor anyway
Mechanically, Blight and Vivid do a great job of showing off Lorwyns light-and-dark duality
The mechanic which really anchors that theme is prepare a new ability which, appropriately, lets creatures learn to cast their own instants and sorceries
Keiji Kinebuchi515713 53.2 KB English Grey Stars1280884 241 KB Unnumbered 1997 Unnumbered 1997 Slowpoke (Playmat Slowpoke) Originally released May 2nd, 1997
Against Dark-type decks, this is often enough to take knockouts, but it is often enough to set up for later knockouts or take down single-prize Pokmon in the early game against other strategies