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Okay, today is the start of a modern horizons card-by-card walk through.

We're going to tell lots of stories about the design of modern horizon cards.

I'm starting with abominable Treefolk.

So Abominable Treefolk cost two green-blue.

So it's a four-manent creature, one of which is green, one of which is blue.

It's a star-star-snow creature.

It's a tree-folk.

It has trample.

Abominable tree-vokes, power, and toughness are equal to the number of snow permits you control.

And when Abominable Treefolk enters the...

Try that again.

When Abominable Treefolk, it's harder than it sounds.

When Abomitable Treefolk enters the battlefield, tap target creature and opponent controls,

that creature doesn't untapped during his controller's next untapped step.

So it's a lot packed in here, so let's unpack it.

So first off, it is a star, star creature equal to the number of snow permanence you have.

Now, it is a snow creature.

Now, remember, when I talked about Modern Horizons, one of the themes we decided to end up doing was snow. There have been a lot of

requests for us to reprint the snow basic lands, and we were looking for themes that just made

sense in the set. Snow ended up making some sense. We ended up focusing snow in green and blue.

So it was a draft archetype. There was enough stuff in it. There was a draft

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