Its flipside, Polukranos, Engine of Ruin, is a 6/6 with reach and lifelink thats reminiscent of Wurmcoil Engine, but better
Important Dates Thirteen Days of Duskmourn : August 31-September 12, 2024 Full Card Image Gallery : September 13, 2024 Prerelease: September 20-27, 2024 MTG Arena Release: September 24, 2024 Global release : September 27, 2024 Haunted Bundle : October 18, 2024 Standard Showdown : September 27 November 7 Commander Party : October 4 10 & November 1 7 Store Championship : October 12, 2024 January 5, 2025 Nightmare Bundle Release: October 18, 2024 Trick or Treat Event : October 25 October 31 Commander Decks Miracle Worker Death Toll Jump Scare Endless Punishment Archenemy Returns The Duskmourn Commander decks also mark the return of the Archenemy multiplayer format, last seen in 2017s Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
If an effect allows a player to cast a meld card as a face-down spell, or if a meld card enters the battlefield face down, it will have the characteristics given to it by the rule or effect that caused it to be face down
This has multiple uses, such as diminishing your opponents resources, retrieving cards that you previously inked back to your hand, and being able to control the board
This commander is a discard payoff, and its a nice combo with Sadistic Hypnotist since you can sacrifice the elf tokens to make them discard more cards and make more elf tokens