gruul card draw mtg MTGNexus All cards will be carefully packed for safe transit Gruul Locket · Ravnica Allegiance

It's a pretty cool clone creature spell that lets you keep swapping the target you're cloning

Although when the series started the first handful of cards were topical to myself or my gaming group due to a recent game, deck building debate, or general EDH conversation, it didnt take long before a process was needed to to properly maintain a balance between cards chosen along color lines but also along the types of cards

Basically, they make it so that both spells and abilities that your opponents control cost an extra two mana to cast or activate if they target a Merfolk you control

Its closer to a removal spell than a counter spell when determining your ratios