Its sometimes better having people read it, instead of having to explain what the card does, thus giving away your intentions and crazy plans on the table. I think that, overall, the signed card hobby is still a bit niche. As we head into 2025 and another years slate of in-person events centered around Magic or fantasy art, there are still plenty of Magic players and collectors who still fall into the category of I only get cards signed at events Im attending by artists Im meeting, said Schneider
For instance, despite all five Titans being legal, Elesh Norn was a dominant Standard card on multiple occasions, most memorably in its role of what you can Birthing Pod a Titan or Wurmcoil Engine into. Creatures (28) 1 Llanowar Elves 1 Solemn Simulacrum 4 Birds of Paradise 1 Acidic Slime 1 Inferno Titan 1 Wurmcoil Engine 1 Viridian Emissary 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite 4 Blade Splicer 1 Fiend Hunter 3 Avacyn's Pilgrim 1 Geist-Honored Monk 4 Strangleroot Geist 4 Huntmaster of the Fells Lands (24) Spells (8) In a format full of haymakers, Elesh Norn was one for the ages, particularly alongside lots of small, dorky creatures like Llanowar Elves and Germ tokens
A horrific one, a terrible one one you never want to fight but an Angel, nonetheless
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