Monday, November 17, 2014

CCDD 111714—Infect?

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11/17/2014 - I discovered last night that the Weekend Art Challenge I had scheduled never went live. Sorry about that, artisans. Mid-week challenges have done poorly in the past, so I'll save it for this weekend. Instead, I'll be sure to post more CCDDs to discuss this week.

First up, I was listening to MaRo's Lessons Learned podcast about Scars of Mirrodin and it occurred to me to wonder if the set had to have -1/-1 counters. Consider this:

Thursday, November 13, 2014

CCDD 111314—The Natural

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11/13/2014 - This creature is simply meant to get double the size from +1/+1 counters. How would you word it?

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

CCDD 111214—Raise the Unknown & Indiscriminate Necromancy

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11/12/2014 - It occurred to me that a 2/2 colorless creature is an awful lot like a zombie (particularly a Null from Innistrad or Returned from Theros).

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Friday, November 7, 2014

Weekend Art Challenge 110714—Code Geass

Weekend Art Challenge
Greetings, artisans! Click through to see this weekend's art and the design requirements for your single card submission, due Monday morning. Every submission warrants feedback, and everyone is encouraged to give feedback. You may use that feedback to revise your submission any number of times, though only the version rendered will be included in the review, if someone volunteers to render the cards.

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

CCDD 110414—Sliver Breeders

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11/4/2014 - Here's a novel way to do slivers. Given how mechanically different it is from existing slivers, it likely makes more sense to use breed on another type of creature, but thematically it's perfect for slivers, so that's how I'll present it for now:

Monday, November 3, 2014