
The following is a list of preconstructed theme decks, sorted by product group and then chronologically. These contain a set of 41 predetermined cards and a booster pack from the respective expansion. Beginning with Shards of Alara in 2008 these were replaced by Intro Packs. The themes in these decks can also be a quick way to get a feel for the overarching themes in a new set.īeginning with the Tempest set in 1997, Wizards of the Coast began producing 60-card theme decks (also called preconstructed decks). Theme decks and intro packs are also well suited to be played against each other because they are usually similar in power level.

The DM might determine when the players spark activates or in a stress situation (Dying or near Death), or get the player to roll a D20, add half their level (rounded down) as a modifier, on a result of 21+ their spark activates and they planeshift (DMs choice or a random plane). Otherwise procuring enough cards to build a deck around a coherent theme often requires a significant investment. A result of 21+ then their Epic Boon becomes active. Players often buy preconstructed decks and swap out some of the weaker cards for more powerful ones, gradually improving their deck. Planeshift-duplicates (6 sets) 429 +330 +143 +143 +330 +143-8 1510: Fires. Theme decks are also a means for newcomers to start the game with a deck instead of a random assortment of cards.

So BR dragons have giant wings, WG dragons have really thick scales. Those exemplified what each clan likes most. Maybe there are 5 different kinds of dragons on Tarkir, one for each ally combination. So we 'know' that UB dragons are a thing. These cards are supposed to complement each other well within a given theme. For some reason this LOOKS like an Abzan dragon. The other names are unofficial nicknames like Junk, BUG (Sulai or Black, Blue, Green), USA (Jeskai or Red, White, and Blue). These are Jeskai, Mardu, Abzan, Sultai, Temur, Naya, Bant, Esper, Grixis, and Jund. Customers Also Viewed Streets of New Capenna Commander Deck - Maestros Massacre Crosiss Charm Crosiss Charm (foil) Jeskai Ascendancy (foil) Abzan Charm (.

This cost is reduced by for each basic land type among lands you control. Flying Domain - At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Draco unless you pay. Magic: The Gathering theme decks are pre-built decks containing a fixed set of cards. There are official names for the 3-color combinations, referred to as Shards and Wedges. Planeshift: Type: Artifact Creature - Dragon: Cast: Rarity: R: Pow/Tuf: 9/9: Domain - Draco costs less to cast for each basic land type among lands you control.
