All the challenge promo cards have wonderful art, but this card really pushes what a card can look like
they know enough Magic to have an idea of the deck theyre excited to play, but not enough to tune it for the right power level
Disciple of Bolas At this point I just assume that almost any card related to Nicol Bolas is gonna be good in some way or another
They form the backbone of many powerful deck strategies and card interactions
If your deck is consistently trying to close the game out before the lategame (turns 7-9) and includes multiple tutors, game-changers, extra turn effects, or land restriction effects in it, theres a good chance your deck is an Optimized one
There are even dedicated Commander decks in this designed-for-Modern productfrankly, a good portion of the main set MH3 cards seem like clear EDH plants more than things that will see play in Modern