This massive unit absolutely takes over games, and, if you have units ready to attack on the turn he comes down, you can take advantage of his ability immediately without needing him to survive until your next turn. The Shadow card that has me the most excited, however, is Azindel, Revealed.
Less flashy Last Chance and Shakedown are also seeing play - the former in more combo-centric shells and the latter in control - and Eremot,the Gathering Dark seems like a fun option against the various unit-light control decks. So far, Vara seems to be doing her job, and she is finding a home in several different shadow-based archetypes. Her ability to prevent Aegis had the potential to address this major issue for Shadow, and her low cost and Lifesteal (gaining the player life whenever she deals combat damage) had implications for approaching the most aggressive match-ups as well. Enter ‘Into Shadow’ and five powerful new Shadow spells that that are already shaking-up Eternal’s ranked ladder.Īs spoilers for the new campaign began, Vara, Vengeance-Seeker seemed like the frontrunner for the most powerful new card. The Shadow faction’s strategy is built around exactly this type of 1-for-1 trading of a removal spell for a creature.Īs units with Aegis (and spells that give units Aegis) have become more ubiquitous, Shadow-based control decks have continued to be pushed out of the competitive metagame. If you are playing against a control deck that plans to target each of your units with kill spells and then take over the late-game, units with Aegis really throw a wrench in that plan. Obviously, if an opponent is using two cards to answer every one of your cards, they will run out of resources first, and, very often, lose. Put very simply, if you want to use spells or abilities to destroy a unit with Aegis, you will need to use two of them.Īs with Magic: The Gathering, one of Eternal’s core principals is card advantage, meaning you want to force your opponent to dedicate two (or, even better, more) cards to dealing with one of yours. It doesn’t block friendly effects, nor does it stop battle damage from Killer attacks, Relic Weapons, or normal attacking and blocking." "Aegis protects a unit or player from one enemy spell or effect. The former given to the referred friend and is a basic Fire/Shadow warcry deck with weapon elements, and the latter being a more complex Fire/Primal yeti-synergy deck that's given to the original player.Aegis is a battle skill that reads as follows: The friend referral System has two preconstructed decks as rewards, "Servants of the Spire" and "Start the Party!". Referral decks Main article: Referral System They can be purchased for 3000 gold or 250 gems each and their cards are yours too keep forever. Purchasable theme decks as the name implies are decks that have a mechanical theme and can be bought through the store. Purchasable theme decks Main article: Preconstructed Decks/Purchasable Decks There is one deck for each of the five factions and they all contain one unique legendary unit. They are predominantly used to teach new players the basics of synergy and deck building. Starter decks are obtained through the three tutorial campaigns and several new player quests. Types of preconstructed decks Starter decks Main article: Preconstructed Decks/Starter Decks
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