In its Nightbound form, it becomes the Storm-Charged Slasher, increasing its power and toughness each by one
Given the series broad roots in historical fiction, this set also has the fun side effect of introducing famous names like Leonardo Da Vinci, Socrates and Cleopatra to Magic
Because you cant sacrifice and Silence until after combat, Hope of Ghirapur wont be useful until your second main phase, but thats still more than enough protection to make a win happen
Spirit Squadron is a classic tempo-aggro deck, combining an all-flying Spirit army with bounce, countermagic and other control tools ready to slow down enemy defenses
Sylvan Primordial Speaking of blinking and land destruction, Tinker Being able to turn any mana rock into a large, game-ending artifact threat early is wildly powerful, which is why this has caught an appropriate ban in many formatsCommander being one of them
Shadowsage wont replace Shaman in any formats where the latter is legal, but in other formats it will do a good impression