The cards in the background are usually a direct reference to the playtest card in question, which is a fun little easter egg
This cycle resembles the Nightstalker cycle, but even being colorless, the cards never saw much play
Bloomburrow preview season has just shown us Three Tree City , a powerful land that we can safely expect to be a staple in Kindred decks moving forward
We went through various versions, but here's what we handed off from vision design: Afraid (If an enchantment, Horror, or Nightmare you control entered the battlefield or attacked this turn, all opponents are afraid.) This version interacted not just with enchantments, but a few of the creatures we felt most embodied the genre, Horrors and Nightmares
As I said earlier, there are 4 major set releases each year
If you grab a creature like Craterhoof Behemoth, youll practically be guaranteed a win