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Today, let's take a look at a card type from the past making its modern return

The characters design encourages playful use of bright colors

Polygon has a pretty comprehensive rundown of the formats origins, but the important year to keep in mind is 2002when Adam Staley introduced Sheldon Menery to his kitchen table format and Menery ran with the idea

The game also feels a little light on content

Clan Crafter and Master Chef provide compelling directions

But Nim Deathmantle (and cards like Angelic Renewal or Lifeline before it) push for a slightly different playstyle you protect your creature(s) already on board by reanimating them whenever they might die, punishing the opponent who removed them with a fresh round of triggers