They were never going to abandon it completely, but with the average power level and access to card advantage increasing a lot by the time Modern Horizons came out, you would assume that the next appearance of evoke would feel much less revolutionary
Its yet another feather in the peacock-like cap of sacrifice decks that they can replace narrow hate cards or combo pieces with something as reliably impactful as Mayhem Devil
What do you think, would the deck be better with Ureni as the Commander
I have mixed feelings about Mob Rule since on one hand, it looks insane, but on the onother, in a heavy morph/manifest format, it's going to be hard to make a huge momentum swing since the opponent will probably have a mix of creatures over and under 3 power
"Drawing from across the franchise youll see artwork from Magic artists along with the classic illustrations from legendary Final Fantasy artists, as well as brand-new breathtaking pieces made specifically for this set," said head designer Mark Rosewater (thanks, Polygon)
The sweet spot is 6 mana for two copies and two fights, though you can scale up and down depending on your mana situation
