Artifact creatures with Prototype will have 2 different casting costs - a normal one, as well as an alternate cost involving coloured mana. Prototype is a new ability found on a few powerful artifact creatures in the set. There haven’t really been this many new Urza cards in a set for a while, so it is quite exciting to see their potential unfold. Urza, for the longest time, was pretty much better known for his constructs and structures, at least gameplay-wise. This new set will introduce two new mechanics: Prototype and Powerstone. Spicy Urza Meld Decks for Arena Standard.
It was the main overarching storyline of Magic, before the Gatewatch saga and Nicol Bolas came onto the scene, and returning to it ahead of the game's 30th anniversary is bound to give long-time fans a trip down memory road (just check out the preview card we got). Magic: The Gathering will release its latest set The Brothers’ War documenting the Antiquities War fought between brothers Urza and Mishra, on tabletop on 18 November.įirst mentioned in the Antiquities expansion set in 1994, The Brothers' War was the conflict between two legendary artificer brothers, Urza and Mishra, who have gone on to become a core part of the lore in Magic: The Gathering, with Urza himself getting an entire block to his name back in 1998.