rise of the eldrazi card mtg Hedron-Field Purists [Rise Eldrazi] – Board Wipe Destroy target permanent FOIL] Skittering Invasion - Rise

Pauper in April 2026 I feel like it's a good time to take a look at how Pauper is doing lately from a high-level metagame perspective

Its difficult to succinctly describe Group Slug's approach to Magic and so I will rely on a picture in lieu of a thousand words: While Manabarbs as a card is a great way of illustrating the principles of Group Slug, I really wanna focus on that flavour text: "I don't know why people say a double-edged sword is bad

That trade is almost always worth it

Then you can tap it, put a burden counter on it, and draw as many cards as it has burden counters

This even means you can also use Kenrith to manipulate your opponents into taking each other out