As I explained in my article "Metamorphosis 2.0," it wasn't until we took core sets away that we realized how much we'd relied on them for certain things: fitting in reprints that were world-specific, making cards to mechanically support themes in Standard or set up things that will eventually be relevant, helping players avoid fatigue as the core set is opt in, and most importantly, helping ramp new players into the game
I want to see what kind of Blue Zombies deck I can build with this new card in the command zone
If you buy a fake card or booster pack, always return it
Let's take a look at some of this data applied to current Standard staples and other cards of interest
And if you havent, consider checking out our Sealed Guide first, which has all my Day 0 takes for this format
Lets go over the three drops, the two finishes, the two languages, three bundles, and one promo card, and figure out what is worth buying