#691: Throne of Eldraine Cards, Part 3
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Wizards of the Coast
4.7 • 802 Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2019
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm pulling my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for the drive to work. |
| 0:05.8 | Okay, so we've been doing a Throne of Eldrain card by card series, where I'm talking about |
| 0:11.1 | the design of different Thorn of Eldrain cards, and we are up to G. So we're going to talk about |
| 0:15.9 | Gadwick the Wisened. So Gadwick the Wisened costs X blue, blue, blue, blue. |
| 0:23.2 | So three man of which is blue, the rest is X. |
| 0:27.0 | It's a three three legendary creature, human wizard. |
| 0:30.3 | When Gadwick the Wisen enters the battlefield, draw X cards. |
| 0:34.5 | Whenever you cast a blue spell, tap target non-lim permanent and opponent controls. |
| 0:39.2 | Okay, so this is part of the court leader cycle. So obviously, we were doing Arthurian legend. |
| 0:46.5 | You had to do Merlin. That's definitely one of the probably best known things of Arthurian. |
| 0:52.5 | And we liked the idea that one of the courts, and the blue court made the most sense, |
| 0:56.2 | was led by Merlin, was led by the, I mean, our version of Merlin, but was led by a wizard. |
| 1:02.2 | So I think the other for all are nobles, where we didn't, we just put human wizard. |
| 1:08.2 | Because he's not, he's not a king or a queen. |
| 1:11.0 | He's not royalty. |
| 1:12.2 | And he does lead the blue court, but he leaves the blue court because he's the most |
| 1:16.3 | awesome wizard. |
| 1:18.2 | But anyway, we had talked... |
| 1:21.3 | There's a lot of interesting conversations about what to do with Merlin. |
| 1:25.4 | I think at one point, there was a Plainswalker that was kind of filling in |
| 1:29.2 | from Merlin, and we did a bunch of different things. |
| 1:32.0 | But in the end, we decided |
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