Is Lorwyn Eclipsed Actually Magic Again? A legacy Player Review
JAN 23, 202663 MIN
Is Lorwyn Eclipsed Actually Magic Again? A legacy Player Review
JAN 23, 202663 MIN
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<p><strong>Lorwyn Eclipsed is finally a real Magic set again — and that matters more than you think.</strong></p><p>In this episode of the <strong>Eternal Durdles Cast</strong>, Phil and Zac break down <em>Lorwyn Eclipsed</em> through a <strong>Legacy lens</strong>, card by card, while also tackling the bigger question:</p><p>👉 <em>Can Magic still be Magic in a world dominated by Modern Horizons design and Universes Beyond?</em></p><p>We cover:</p><ul><li><p>Why <strong>Lorwyn Eclipsed feels like “actual Magic cards”</strong></p></li><li><p>How <strong>Orcish Bowmasters and Tamiyo</strong> quietly invalidate huge swaths of design</p></li><li><p>Why many cards <em>look</em> playable but fail Legacy’s current power bar</p></li><li><p>Which cards <strong>might actually matter</strong> (Deceit, Moon Shadow, Merfolk)</p></li><li><p>Goblins quietly getting meaningful role-player upgrades</p></li><li><p>Why wrath effects disappearing changes tribal decks forever</p></li><li><p>The problem with “no interaction” hatebear design</p></li><li><p>What Legacy <em>could</em> look like if the format weren’t so homogenized</p></li></ul><p>This isn’t a hype video — it’s a <strong>reality check</strong>.<br>Some of these cards are interesting. Some are dead on arrival. And a few reveal just how warped Legacy has become.</p><p>If you care about:</p><ul><li><p>Legacy as a <em>format</em></p></li><li><p>Thoughtful card design</p></li><li><p>Magic that isn’t just IP soup</p></li></ul><p>…this one’s for you.</p><p>📌 <strong>Card images & list:</strong> Eternal Durdles Moxfield<br>🎙️ <strong>Eternal Durdles Podcast</strong> — weekly Legacy & Premodern discussion<br>💬 Let us know in the comments: <em>Is Lorwyn Eclipsed a turning point, or just a speed bump?</em></p>