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The final designer we reached out to was Stephanie Schelble

Embercleave naturally benefits an aggressive playstyle and its ability to be played at instant speed, after blockers have been assigned, is one of its best features

Sweepers are powerful, but really only worthwhile if youre behind, making them kind of awkward cards, but still they can win you the game from behind in a way basically nothing else can

In fact, I think that influence might already be showing its face in legends were seeing in the most recent sets, with legends that are much more niche and specialized: Compare to previous newer designs that were value-engines that rewarded players for just playing Magic: Past and Future But as we eagerly await these cool, new niche designs to roll out in the coming years, its a good idea to remember legendary creatures from Magics past, especially those from before WotC began to focus so much on Commander