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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Drive to Work #244 - Avacyn Restored, Part 4

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2015

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Mark concludes his 4-part series on the design of Avacyn Restored.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm pulling my driveway.

0:01.9

We don't know what that means.

0:03.2

It's time to drive to work.

0:05.4

Okay, when last I left, we were up to M of Avicen Restored.

0:09.3

My goal today to finish the podcast on Avicin Restored.

0:13.7

So we're going to go to a good clip today.

0:15.7

I have a bunch of cards, but I'm going to try to get it all done.

0:18.2

So we start with M with the Malfield twins.

0:20.6

Five and a black. So it's six mana, one of which is black, for a four-four zombie. When it dies,

0:25.8

you get two two-two black zombie creature tokens. So it's a little statics going on there with the idea that it dies into things that add up to equal what it is before it dies.

0:40.4

And then the card is representing of two zombie twins, so when they die, you get the twins

0:44.0

to come back.

0:45.0

Anyway, very clever.

0:46.0

I like it.

0:47.0

Next, mad profit.

0:48.2

Three in a red, two to human shame and haste.

0:51.3

Tap, discard a card, draw a card. So we were sort of messing around to figure out...

0:58.0

Red was something that just needed a little bit more there,

1:00.4

and we were trying to figure out what we could add.

1:02.4

And I actually talked to my blog, and I asked people,

1:05.5

and something that kept coming up is,

1:07.5

could Red maybe get looting?

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