Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Themes

This post will detail the themes for each color; it is currently a work-in-progress and will continually be updated as more things come to mind.


Passion (Red)
  • Play Style: Fast, aggressive, reckless
  • Creature Themes: Mercenaries, Orcs, Goblins, Trolls
  • Spell Themes: Fire, Electricity, Unholy Magic, Missiles, Rockets
  • Mechanics: Direct damage, creature destruction, mimicry (at a price), fast answers, suicide, lower WR than PV

Vitality (Green)
  • Play Style: Balanced, regenerative, tenacious
  • Creature Themes: Elves, Dwarves, Druids, Animals, Beasts
  • Spell Themes: Earth, Plant, Disease, Natural Disasters, Holy Magic
  • Mechanics: Life gain, damage prevention, energy acceleration, graveyard renewal, lower PV than WR

Will (Blue)
  • Play Style: Strategic, tricky, alternative methods
  • Creature Themes: Academics, Cyborgs, Androids, Gnomes
  • Spell Themes: Water, Wind, Ice, Knowledge, Psionics
  • Mechanics: Draw acceleration, hand denial, bounce, mill, taking control, balanced PV and WR

Overall Themes
  • The Three Kings: One of each color.
  • The Twins: One pair for each color pair.
  • Essence Spells: In every color; works on emptying the power pool.

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