Last updated on March 12, 2026 Urza, Lord High Artificer | Illustration by Grzegorz Rutkowski Magics history is filled with controversial mechanics, ideas that maybe seemed good on paper or in controlled test environments
Eye of Nidhogg is great for keeping opponents life totals go down, and really helps Yshtola in this build as it triggers both of her abilities
Running a pair of Partner Commanders, like Tymna and Thrasios, gives you double the triggers
Gastal Thrillroller I respect Gastal Thrillroller as a strong aggressive play that hits hard and comes back later for more
The eight MTG card types are: Sorceries Instants Lands Creatures Artifacts Enchantments Planeswalkers Battles Sorceries Sorceries (and also Instants) represent magical effects you can cast, like a fireball or a summoning spell
The fact that you can force your opponents to block it and then get an additional combat may work itself out to be a great removal strategy