Magic: The Gathering leak may have teased upcoming Sheoldred, Insidious Conqueror card
Magic: The Gathering's next expansion is September’s Dominaria United. A fascinating leak has shown up on the internet recently. A Reddit user revealed a blurry photo that displayed another one of the Praetor legendary creatures. This one is the mono-black Sheoldred, now known as Sheoldred, Insidious Conqueror.
As with all leaks, it must be taken with a grain of salt, but its design does line up with the previous Praetors that have shown up again in the last couple of months.
On the MTGRumors subReddit, a user known as u/ComboBreach stated that a friend sent them a blurry photo that has an upcoming card for Dominaria United. The photo being blurry does not take away from its potential authenticity, since, as several Redditors pointed out, this is not uncommon for Magic: The Gathering leaks.
The 4 power and 5 toughness creature comes into play for five mana (two black), and has had its abilities revealed as well.
This lines up nicely with previous Praetors, who have useful powers without being too overpowered. It is worth noting that Sheoldred’s power is similar to Tergrid, God of Fright, though it can only happen once a turn and includes a benefit for the player that controls the creature.
For the unversed, Praetors are a series of legendary creatures that come from New Phyrexia, which used to be known as Mirrodin. They have been released before in Magic: The Gathering, and their first releases were known to be incredibly powerful.
The more recent releases have been a bit more muted. Three have already been re-released in previous sets, and it could be time for another. Tergrid rotates out soon, so Sheoldred could easily take her place. Sheoldred would be a better fit for decks as well, given that it also adds a bit of card
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