| Nuances & Unique Interactions | Why Ward Is Becoming More Common | The Best Cards with Ward | Video Originally released in the Strixhaven set, ward is one of the newest evergreen keywords in Magic: The Gathering
Skip to main content SIGN IN Foundations Foil: Twinflame Tyrant Edition: Foundations Type: Creature - Dragon Cast: Rarity: M Collector #: 0097 Pow/Tuf: 3/5 Flying If a source you control would deal damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals double that damage instead
With the latest block being a gold based one I have greatly increased the number of gold cards in my cube, in part for the influx of cube worthy gold cards from Return to Ravnica block but also to take this good opportunity to test out lots of the less deserving RtR cards and give some play time to some older high power gold cards that haven't had much play in the past due to my aversion to gold
Mass land destruction is also fairly common as a standalone effect, as part of an effect that also destroys artifacts and/or creatures, or as collateral damage for massive board nukes that effectively remove everything from the game
The Modern mana base of Fetch- and Shocklands can quickly grow the one-drop to become a powerful threat, while one or two additional Thoughtseize can clear the way for him to make damage
It takes a little finesse not to trigger the card yourself, but you can usually find a window since you have a fair number of instants like Wild Slash in your deck to still be able to fully use your mana for the turn