Magic The Gathering: Streets Of New Capenna Previews – Day One Roundup
With the neon vistas of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty behind us, it's time for Magic The Gathering to head to another glamorous, slightly-modern location. New Capenna is a world made by angels but ruled by demons, and underneath its towering skyscrapers and glittering champagne, a seedy criminal underbelly calls the shots. Streets of New Capenna is Magic's take on gangster tropes, and it's shaping up to be one of the most stylish sets we've ever had.
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On the first day of the preview season, Wizards of the Coast showed off the five crime families, and unveiled their mechanics. While much of it was shown off in the debut stream, more cards were revealed accross official channels in the hours afterwards. Here is every single card revealed on day one of the Streets of New Capenna preview season.
Three generic, two white Legendary Planeswalker – Elspeth:
+1: Choose up to one target creature. Put a +1/+1 counter and a counter from among flying, first strike, lifelink, or vigilance on it.
-3: Look at the top seven cards of your library. You may put a permanent card with mana value three or less from among them onto the battlefield with a shield counter on it. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
-7: Create five 3/3 white Angel creature tokens with flying.
The main Planeswalker character of Streets of New Capenna in Elspeth Tirel, who escaped from the Theros underworld and returned to her home place of New Capenna. Her card features a fair few of the set's themes, such as having a variety of counters over just ramming as many +1/+1 counters on things as you can. Her -3 ability being a tweaked Collected Company-type
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