tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post7541517004689404224..comments2024-03-11T02:32:15.295-04:00Comments on Goblin Artisans: Weekend Art Challenge 031617—Anna LakisovaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-63546918326900640472017-03-21T14:13:48.985-04:002017-03-21T14:13:48.985-04:00Oh yes, but I'd rather reduce the cost and kee...Oh yes, but I'd rather reduce the cost and keep toughness greater than power, it seems to fit the flavor better to turn the tables in a way other than just being strongerJack (cartesiandaemon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258267965242039995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-53319707273146601172017-03-21T11:08:27.014-04:002017-03-21T11:08:27.014-04:00I actually think that is even more red, given that...I actually think that is even more red, given that its use case is usually similar to Falter...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15941977219304581236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-11421301022589494862017-03-21T10:15:11.804-04:002017-03-21T10:15:11.804-04:00Good call, P.
3GG is the price, then.
I should...Good call, P.<br />3GG is the price, then.<br /><br />I should've caught that Helena's Gambit is an instant. While that is functionally different (when it's not lethal) because the defender will block thinking their creatures will take damage, it's worse gameplay. <a rel="nofollow">Predatory Focus</a> is best as a sorcery.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-43379358841627351962017-03-20T20:15:26.041-04:002017-03-20T20:15:26.041-04:00This card already exists as a sorcery. Predatory f...This card already exists as a sorcery. Predatory focus in GuildpactP for Pizzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05000340281390449308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-18723161365640003992017-03-20T17:53:47.534-04:002017-03-20T17:53:47.534-04:00Even +4/+4 if you add some condition, like blockin...Even +4/+4 if you add some condition, like blocking, or smaller-than-combatants.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-29140782839602901582017-03-20T17:41:26.534-04:002017-03-20T17:41:26.534-04:00It could easily be +1/+4 or +2/+4 with the same fl...It could easily be +1/+4 or +2/+4 with the same flavor.Jack (cartesiandaemon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258267965242039995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-41316556019406397252017-03-20T17:16:23.819-04:002017-03-20T17:16:23.819-04:00Spent a while searching Gatherer for the blue vers...Spent a while searching Gatherer for the blue version of this that already exists, until I finally remembered it doesn't, <a href="http://goblinartisans.blogspot.com/2015/01/ccdd-011215spy.html" rel="nofollow">yet</a>.<br /><br />Anyhow, yeah, this should totally be a green card.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-49280293053937518592017-03-20T17:09:41.187-04:002017-03-20T17:09:41.187-04:00So you can do this before your opponent attacks to...So you can do this before your opponent attacks to negate their attack… or failing that, kill one of their attackers and block a little better. Or you can do it before your attack, in which case you get through unimpeded for +2, or you kill a blocker and make one attacker more dangerous.<br /><br />For a RG uncommon, that sounds about right. Cool.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-58932373009567172892017-03-20T17:07:33.677-04:002017-03-20T17:07:33.677-04:00Sweet uncommon!
This might actually be too strong,...Sweet uncommon!<br />This might actually be too strong, but there's surely some price where it's fair, and there it should absolutely see print.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-52102505869520533422017-03-20T17:05:41.566-04:002017-03-20T17:05:41.566-04:00I appreciate the aesthetics, but this could cost {...I appreciate the aesthetics, but this could cost {1}{G} and still be a 2.0<br /><br />Ignoring dev balance, yeah, this is a real clean card. Can dig it.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-85546994982025854852017-03-20T17:03:44.157-04:002017-03-20T17:03:44.157-04:00I'd want reminder text that the attacker's...I'd want reminder text that the attacker's damage is still absorbed unless it has trample, and I wonder if this shouldn't be red, but I suppose it's unique enough from "can't block" to work in green.<br /><br />I'll bet this is a card players will dismiss until they see it win a game.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-9471742745982244012017-03-20T17:01:43.110-04:002017-03-20T17:01:43.110-04:00Nice. "Attacks if able" is much more red...Nice. "Attacks if able" is much more red, and controlling attack steps is R/W, but "your team can't attack" is a lot like <a rel="nofollow">Fog</a>… Could this be "Target creature an opponent controls blocks alone this turn if able"?Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-30679474093462445292017-03-20T15:22:37.034-04:002017-03-20T15:22:37.034-04:00Green doesn't normally do Fog Bank but since i...Green doesn't normally do <a rel="nofollow">Fog Bank</a> but since it's a subset of <a rel="nofollow">Fog</a>, it's justifiable with flavor and/or gameplay. Escape is decent enough on each. I do suspect this color-shifted <a rel="nofollow">Journey to Nowhere</a> needs to cost more.Jay Treathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428861685923241850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-62860477346965005622017-03-18T12:58:04.295-04:002017-03-18T12:58:04.295-04:00Reverse Pursuit 2G
Instant (uncommon)
Until end of...Reverse Pursuit 2G<br />Instant (uncommon)<br />Until end of turn, whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.<br />PforPizzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08795697674824492095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-38910786497189855732017-03-18T09:36:12.439-04:002017-03-18T09:36:12.439-04:00Daunting Jaunt RG
Instant (u)
Target creature you ...Daunting Jaunt RG<br />Instant (u)<br />Target creature you control gets +2/+2 until end of turn. It fights target creature an opponent controls unless that player taps all creatures he or she controls.Pasteurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02058331124653341978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-24427044022663474412017-03-18T08:25:05.108-04:002017-03-18T08:25:05.108-04:00Helena's Gambit 1G
Instant
Creatures you contr...Helena's Gambit 1G<br />Instant<br />Creatures you control may deal combat damage as though they weren't blocked until the end of turn.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13771638066790891434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-19180658508527619212017-03-17T17:13:41.013-04:002017-03-17T17:13:41.013-04:00Turn the tables 3G
Instant
Target creature gets +0...Turn the tables 3G<br />Instant<br />Target creature gets +0/+4 UEOT.<br />Gain 4 life.Jack (cartesiandaemon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258267965242039995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-77555186807984531662017-03-17T15:28:33.462-04:002017-03-17T15:28:33.462-04:00Oh, very appropriate!Oh, very appropriate!Jack (cartesiandaemon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258267965242039995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-32761988331304955342017-03-17T15:28:26.887-04:002017-03-17T15:28:26.887-04:00Oh, very appropriate!Oh, very appropriate!Jack (cartesiandaemon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258267965242039995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-49843495551371597542017-03-17T15:16:21.894-04:002017-03-17T15:16:21.894-04:00Foil strike G
Instant - U
Remove target blocking c...Foil strike G<br />Instant - U<br />Remove target blocking creature from combat. <br /><br />Draw a card<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10321576033161368881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-23129082852033497082017-03-17T11:56:50.863-04:002017-03-17T11:56:50.863-04:00Lure Away
1GG
Instant - Uncommon
Target creature a...Lure Away<br />1GG<br />Instant - Uncommon<br />Target creature an opponent controls attacks alone this turn if able.<br />/"My favorite moment is when they realize they have no choice but to follow, lest they be totally lost."/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15941977219304581236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479847193762153273.post-55550725126740971532017-03-17T11:44:01.305-04:002017-03-17T11:44:01.305-04:00Escape into the Underbrush G
Instant (U)
Put two +...Escape into the Underbrush G<br />Instant (U)<br />Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.Wobbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494097707732649864noreply@blogger.com