energy cards mtg Best Commander staple cards- July 2026 • MTG DECKS Energy Refractor

All for one mana

Another important thing is "Deadpool's text-changing replacement effect applies as it resolves, not when it enters the battlefield." That means that this ability isn't a triggered one, so: Nothing goes on the stack No one gets priority It just happens immediately It doesn't seem like a lot until you realize that it goes around Hexproof, Ward, and Shroud

One Shatter puts you down two cards

Drana and Linvala Drana and Linvala disrupts many combos, including some that use Walking Ballista and Devoted Druid

Maybe even four

The surge in ultra-rare chase cards has made cards like this feel less exciting, relatively speaking, but theres still a ton of value to be found in Avatars new high-end offerings