Gyrus, Waker of Corpses When I look at Gyrus, Waker of Corpses, I need to remind myself that I dont need to keep things in my graveyard to use over and over
However, the backs of cards are a bit more out of my control and I do not gaurantee that they will be perfect
Focusing this theme on artifacts and enchantments and giving a ton of tools to support formats that care about either or both of these things gave the set a lot of tools to update existing archetypes, which is a huge improvement on stuff like Arcane, which generally didnt land or play well even with other Standard-legal sets at the time
Answers and Hate Cards Weve barely scratched the surface of whats possible in Pioneer, and were already looking at a metagame that rivals Modern in diversity
(And yes, theres also Mindlock Orb, the exception that proves the rule.) Its a great top note for Alara s card file, and as we move deeper to the commons and uncommons, those flavors will deepen and intensify