The five colleges are back, each with their own unique look, feel, and magic focus
With Hakbal of the Surging Soul, the damage is usually done even if it dies, leaving behind a bunch of extra mana and +1/+1 counters for your explorative merfolk army
Brief descriptions of points of interest that have affected the overall grade of your card.
There's a second cycle of space-ic lands, called the orbital space-ic lands, this time from the vantage point of space
[2]: Create a 2/2 white Cat Soldier creature token named Ajani's Pridemate with "Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this token." [0]: If you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, exile Ajani and each artifact and creature your opponents control
The maximum deck size in Shandalar appears to have been 500