The set also introduced Hex Maniac and Vespiquen , both huge in competitive circles
The Magic Tournament Rules say this about altered art on cards: Artistic modifications are acceptable in sanctioned tournaments, provided that the modifications do not make the card art unrecognizable, contain substantial strategic advice, or contain offensive images
Significant deviations indicate non-standard cardstock
9 Anowon, The Ruin Thief Rogue Buff, Deck Mill, And Card Draw Immediately, Anowon, the Ruin Thief is valuable for Rogue decks in that it gives a flat +1/+1 bonus to all of your Rogues, which they sometimes desperately need to compete with most other creature types in terms of damage
Standard accommodates both best-of-three (players play three games, with the winner of two matches taking final victory) matches with a 15-card sideboard and best-of-one games with a reduced 7-card sideboard