Design Philosophy

A medium power level cube (somewhere between Standard and Modern) dedicated to promoting player agency and interactive gameplay. Cards have been chosen based on the idea that play patterns and decisions should promote tension based on opportunity cost.

Major Themes

• Graveyard Shenanigans
• Rebels (many creatures have been erratad to be rebels)

Minor Themes

• Aristocrats
• Keywords Matter
• Spells Matter
• Solar Flare
• Tokens

Gameplay Changes

• Several cards have been erratad to be a Rebel and have their effects referencing creature type changed to Rebel. For example, Mistbind Clique is both a rebel and champions rebel creatures. The full list of rebels can be found here

Draft Changes

• Hanweir Battlements comes with Hanweir Garrison
• Gisela, the Broken Blade comes with Bruna, the Fading Light

Notable Combos: Melira Combo

Sacrifice Outlet + Good-Fortune Unicorn/Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit + Kitchen Finks/Murderous Redcap

• Infinite Life/Damage

Fires of Yavimaya Combo

Saproling Burst + Hammer of Puphoros

• N (N-1/N-1) creatures with haste where N < 7