izzet mtg cards Magic The Gathering - Signet then discard two cards. Melek, Izzet Paragon | Dragon's

The ramp and card draw make it fully desirable for any deck that comes close to affording it

All in all, it's a big win for the precon

8 Thorn of Amethyst As someone with a personal vendetta against blue, Thorn of Amethyst excites me

For starters, it marks a surprise return of the devotion mechanic, which we havent seen in a Standard set since 2020s Theros Beyond Death

Rewind untaps your lands, which can help bounce and replay Mystic Sanctuary with cards like Capsize, letting you recycle Rewind to the top of your deck

Themes range from the familiar ("Garruk") to the curious ("Doctor"), and two themes sometimes come together to form an unlikely mishmash ("Doctor Garruk")