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Im considering staples in various formats and historical relevance, so stay with me and lets get through this list, shall we

One look at the previous saltiest cards from 2021 and 2020 shows that Rift has been on the downswing in salt, which implies people are finally just accepting that blue has a catchup mechanic, or at least that the speed and power of the format are finally catching up to it

Now, we can have our first look at what these cards, and even their packaging, will look like

Lands/Landfall - - is not really thought through but might be possible in an aggressive rakdos Deck

The result of this is obviously that the sets are attracting collectors over and above players, bringing in the people looking to pull the rarest, most interesting art to put in a binder

Pros & Cons An easy deck to use and understand the game Chien-Pao ability delivers consistency in the deck across all matches Can be upgraded to be used in the competitive scene