I wasnt into it enough to go on holiday to New Zealand in order to play early like many others, but Ive hopped into the full release because FOMO gonna FOMO
With the Unfinity set primed to launch later this year on October 7th, its about high time that we went over exactly what Acorn cards are and what you can expect from them
While I dont always consider myself to be the foremost authority on the goings on of the format throughout its entire history, I get joy from actively cataloging topical parts of the format when inspiration strikes
Its cheap, you can split the payment across multiple turns, and any deck can exploit it due to its colorless identity
How does that work
Blue's milling tends to come in two mechanical parts: spells that mill numerous cards once, and permanents, most often creatures, that can repeatedly mill smaller amounts of cards