mtg bird deck commander Boko Birds • (Mono-Green deck) • Archidekt Kastral, the Windcrested Commander Deck

Rest in Peace | Illustration by Terese Nielsen Replacement effects monitor the game for specific events and modify them as they occur

The printing of Shelob, Child of Ungoliant in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth ushered in a massive spike in Spider popularity, which put the eight-legged critters back in the spotlight

The colorless aspect means every deck can toss it in, like The One Ring

Even being able to make upwards of three copies would be devastating to any opponent's battlefield

Things like holograms and new borders are fine stop-gaps, but counterfeiting Magic cards is so lucrative that it's worth the time and effort for the producers of fake cards to figure out ways around these security measures