These are my 25 favorite Magic cards of 2025, a deeply subjective tour through the cards that stuck with me the most, whether because they weaponized the nostalgia I have for Final Fantasy games or because I was struck by their awe-inspiring power and compelling mechanics
The thing is his other effects are so good you often find you would rather save him to get those on the go, certainly in the mid and late game
The first one, On the Case is a Detective-focused Sapphire-Steel deck centred on cards that can interact with each other in order to create some nice game play
On a production level, as well as for the players, these were exciting times with creative, innovative packaging and collectibles
I want to explore this place
Meanwhile Harold McNeill fell out of mainstream fantasy art circles for obvious reasons