The next big video game crossover forMagic: The Gatheringinvolves one of the most iconic characters of all time, asSonic the Hedgehogis racing into the game as part of three Secret Lair sets.
Some of theMagic: The Gathering crossoversinvolve entire legal sets, like the highly popularFinal Fantasyexpansion. The Secret Lair crossovers usually involve a handful of existing cards with alternate artwork featuring characters from different franchises, such as the one featuringHatsune Miku.
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The next Secret Lair drops are going tothe planet Mobius, asIGNhas revealed that there will be three sets based on Sonic the Hedgehog. These will be available to purchase directly from the Secret Lair website on July 14 at 9am PT.
What Cards Will Appear In The Sonic The Hedgehog Secret Lair?
The Turbo Gear set is focused on reskinned artifacts, as well as a new token card. The other sets will include actual Sonic characters. The Turbo Gear cards include:
Original Card
Switfoot Boots
Artifact-Equipment
Equipped creature has hexproof and haste
Egg Hammer
Myr Battlesphere
Artifact Creature - Myr Construct
When this creature enters, create four 1/1 colorless Myr artifact creature tokens.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may tap X untapped Myr you control. If you do, this creature gets +X/+0 until the end of the turn and deals X damage to the player or planeswalker it’s attacking.
Piko Piko Hammer
Hammer of Nazahn
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
Whenever Piko Piko Hammer or another Equipment you control enters, you may attach that Equipment to target creature you control.
Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has indestructible.
Power Sneakers
Lightning Greaves
Artifact - Equipment
Equipped creature has haste and shroud.
Tornado, Sonic’s Biplane
Weatherlight
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Whenever Tornado deals combat damage to a player, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a historic card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom your library in a random order.
Token Artifact Creature - Myr
It’s a shame that Sonic didn’t get a full crossover set, as it would be amazing to see one that featured all of the main Sega heroes and villains. We’ve been denied a world where Ryo fromShenmuecouldhave been a Commander.
Considering the popularity of Sonic the Hedgehog, these Secret Lairs are likely tosell out instantly, so fans will have to be ready on the day if they want their decks to roll around at the speed of sound.
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