Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Mechanics and First Impressions

13/09/2021 52 min Episodio 64

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Episode Synopsis

Andy and Anthony take a first look at Innistrad: Midnight Hunt breaking down the mechanics from a design perspective for Cube and other casual formats. They discuss the many different variations of transform mechanics, the challenges and opportunities they create for Cube designers, and how the new mechanics relate to the old.
Timestamps: 

6:20 — Day and Night
16:09 — Disturb
20:55 — Flashback
21:22 — Other transform cards and a note on the variety of DFCs in MID
25:06 — Coven
30:23 — Decayed
37:55 — The Adversary Cycle and I-Can’t-Believe-It’s-Not-Multikicker
46:37 — Minor mechanics and themes

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