
It’s astounding how the reminder text for phasing has simply been summarized:

But that card is the hallmark planeswalker of the set, Teferi, Master of Time.

That’s right, one of the weirdest and possibly most complex mechanics in Magic is back! It is only printed on one card. And you get a new doggo to boot: Set Mechanics Phasing But now they have been retroactively changed to be dogs. People have been clamoring for this one for a while! Now along with their real-world companions, cats, dogs can finally exist on the planes of Magic.įor years we’ve been fed cards with hounds and all other sorts of canines. You can find out more about the new planeswalker here. His signature weapon is part spear, part javelin, and part battle ax. He’s a paladin from the plane of Amonkhet and is known for wielding “sand magic.”īasri completed the Trial of Solidarity and his spark was ignited in a “moment of pure elation.” He was a follower of Oketra and returns to Amonket to find it in ruins after disappearing upon becoming a planeswalker. These are:īasri Ket is a brand new character introduced by Core Set 2021. The Planeswalkersīeyond our main headliner Teferi, we also know the other planeswalkers that will be gracing us in the set. At around 13:55, the latter introduces Core Set 2021 and gives us a small hint… Teferi! * cue epic music*Ĭynthia follows that up with: “If you like Teferi, you will not be disappointed in this set.” If that isn’t something to get excited about, I don’t know what is! It also gives room to speculate on what type of cards you can expect other than the usual reprints that are always featured in a Core Set. After you’ve gazed wonderingly at the amazing-looking trailer for ELD, you’re transported to an interview between Jimmy Wong, Mark Rosewater, and Cynthia Sheppard.
