After years of +1/+1 counter support, its refreshing to see a deck that embraces the darker side of counters and actively rewards you for spreading them across the battlefield
were here to talk about my favorite card from 2024, which is unequivocally Untimely Malfunction
Lightning Serpent This Ball Lightning descendant is half of Purphoros's Intervention
It doesnt just sit pretty in a top loaderit appreciates gracefully, holds demand across collecting circles, and continues to be a centerpiece card in graded collections
Also known as whitebacks, due to the absence of MTGs familiar card back illustration on their reverse, these proofs are provided to artists who work on Magic: The Gathering as a way of owning and showing off their art for the game without impacting the value or rarity of cards on the secondary market
Over longer windows, sealed boxes from strong sets in good condition are generally the most resilient category