Magical Hack – Bant Shardly Wait

Friday, October 3rd – Taking an early look at Shards of Alara for Constructed play, it’s not hard to see why the Bant shard is getting the attention for Standard. While it is Naya that claims the most efficient monster, with a Thoctar so big you can see Russia from atop it and the low price of just three mana, it is Bant who claims the miniature Exalted Angel at that same price.

With the Prerelease behind us and the complete set of Shards of Alara now known to all, there has been a frenetic energy surrounding the new Standard…

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