There are a number of cards you can't use in Explorer: Expressive Iteration Field of the Dead Geological Appraiser Karn, the Great Creator Kethis, the Hidden Hand Leyline of Abundance Lurrus of the Dream-Den Nexus of Fate Oko, Thief of Crowns Once Upon a Time Teferi, Time Raveler Tibalt's Trickery Underworld Breach Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Veil of Summer Wilderness Reclamation Winota, Joiner of Forces MTG Alchemy banlist Alchemy is another digital format for MTG Arena, which is based on the Standard card pool
*cue music* MTG Arena has a new format called Historic, which is essentially every card that exists on MTG Arena plus a small subset of curated cards that Wizards of the Coast decides to add when they want to
Note that tokens do hit the grave temporarily before disappearing, so they will trigger Krenkos ability
Abhorrent Oculus was one of the most impactful and valuable cards released in MTG Duskmourn in late 2024
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owners control with a -1/-1 counter on it.) Illustrated by Rebecca Guay Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Not Legal Historic Not Legal Modern Legal Brawl Not Legal Legacy Legal Comp
With these he transported an undead army from Amonkhet to Ravnica and took the plane by force, killing Niv-Mizzet
