new mtg dragon cards Magic's Secrets of Strixhaven Set Introduces Five New Elder Dragons: Let's Rank Them Thundermane Dragon - Commander: Tarkir:

In general, their power level is in line with Starter Decks from previous sets

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From a practical standpoint, a more polished approach can seem more efficient, and its less likely to shock art directors with a final product that deviates too far from the initial sketch

I really think this is a kind of design we will slowly see pop up in more and more sets just as Clue tokens eventually led to more consistent usage of activatable utility tokens like Food, Blood, and Incubators

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Summoning any equipment from your deck for a measly two mana is already a massive boon for artifact-based Commanders