If youre trying to build your own proxy deck that feels closer to the real thing, this gives you concrete targets: gsm range, thickness, blue or black core, and a smooth, durable finish
So to that end, I want to use this weeks column to talk about something I believe has improved in 2020: Planeswalker design
The cost reduction package greases the wheels a little here, as we dont necessarily need to have giant mana rocks to enable the combo
Some other great artifacts to use are the five-card cycle from Aether Revolt that includes Implement of Combustion
Devastation Tide, by comparison, does require some setup to cast it for its Miracle cost of 2 mana, but with access to cards like Mystical Tutor, Scroll Rack, and Senseis Divining Top, and can even be cast on an opponents turn if you draw it as your first card
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