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It feels like the designers sat down around a whiteboard and brainstormed every possible interpretation of speed as applied to Magic gameplay, and then tried to make a set which included all of them at once

The key is balancing the number of lands that enter tapped with those that enter untapped

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In the story of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan , its hivemind assimilates pirates, very reminiscent of sci-fi entities like the Borg of Star Trek or the Reapers from Mass Effect

But if there is one consistent thing that WoTC manages to do, it is that you can be generally sure that the card designs will always attempt to be as faithful to the material as they can realistically be, mechanically and art-wise