And the last two sets released truly are the epitome of this, with a clearly unpolished and perhaps straight-up bad set ( Spider-Man ) leading to a vibrant and exciting product filled with new and interesting mechanics ( Avatar )
There's no "one best deck" in Standard, and among popular decks they each performed similarly
Bloomvine Regent Lifegain and dragons
I had the chance to attend a digital preview and got some answers on a handful of details
Part of the decks engine is putting creatures back into hand in order to cast them again, pumping up Animar and getting their triggered abilities another time
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