mtg cards high resolution Bogardan Hellkite (Iconic Masters) Liliana, Dreadhorde General (Stained Glass)

An Army's purpose is to fight battles, but we haven't seen the fight mechanic yet

Thats not much to write home about

However, they do buy you a couple of turns before opponents make their big attack

They might reduce the powers of opposing creatures or equalize games by killing large numbers of creatures at once

The general template for a mana curve looks like this: 1 Mana: 12 cards 2 Mana: 78 cards 3 Mana: 56 cards 4 Mana: 34 cards 5 Mana: 23 cards 6 Mana: 01 card and 17 lands

Decks that are hyper lean, like Murktide, Hammer, and Cascade-based decks are all vulnerable to Spell Pierce because they are using so much of their mana every turn from the start of the game that it is genuinely difficult to not find an acceptable use for Spell Pierce