My concept from the start was to alternate between fluid, supple shapes juxtaposed with areas featuring straighter, more aggressive lines and patterns, to convey the multiple facets of the central character
In 2025, Disney Lorcana has continued to steadily release expansions at the rate of one a quarter
In Japan, Mega Staryu has been seeing a lot of success recently, being paired with Munkidori and Froslass to spread as many damage counters as possible and get rid of several Pokmon at the same time
WHAT CAME TRUE IN 2024 In 2024, I hoped for: A Goad hatebear More wraths in the average deck Interesting blue cards/Commanders Fewer Universal cards like Roaming Throne A slowdown on treasure, and more ways to interact with it Fewer Commander decks First up, a Goad hatebear
While other cards since have played with this effect, such as Harmless Offering and Coveted Falcon, and this spell archetype even has its own beloved commander, Zedruu the Greathearted, the original is still the best, as the highly amusing Jeff Miracola artwork makes it stand out among the normally super-serious artworks found on Magic cards