{"ops":[{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"Welcome to Leshy's Game! This is a Commander like inspired by Inscryption. The point in this gamemode is to make commander feel more consistent. Ever felt like you just lost out on a game because you got the wrong series of cards? ever wanted to see your gameplan "},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"The only major rule differences in playing this mode are: "},{"insert":"\n• "},{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"You must separate your deck into a \"spells\" deck and a \"lands\" deck."},{"insert":"\n• "},{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"Because there are 2 decks, you choose where to draw your cards from for each instance you draw a card, e.g. when you draw 3 you may draw 2 spells and 1 non-spell."},{"insert":"\n• "},{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"Search effects must take place in their designated decks. Land searches take place in your land decks and any spell searches take place in your spell deck. generic \"search for a card\" type effects can be chosen from either deck."},{"insert":"\n• Mill effects take place by controllers choice, e.g. opponent makes you mill 3, they choose whether you mill from your spells or land deck or a combo of both, and they choose how many you mill. The keyword has been rewritten below.\n• "},{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"You choose a commander as usual, but you also choose another non-Legendary spell to side next to your commander called your \"boon\". This additional card is a 1 time cast spell that is additional to your deck like a companion. Due to this, Companions cannot be played outside this zone or the 99, but their restrictions can be ignored if you choose to sideboard it. If your Boon is a permanent, it gains \"cannot be countered but enter tapped. No exceptions.\""},{"insert":"\n• Each of your decks can be split however you want, but each must have a minimum of 10 cards. have fun cooking whatever evil idea you have!\n\n"},{"attributes":{"color":"black"},"insert":"This mode is available for experimentation so feel free to include, disclude and changes rules however you would prefer. One of my house rules is \"Friendly Unfriendly Repeat\" for mulligan rules which lets you friendly, then unfriendly, then friendly and so on, but this mode may be better off with a mulligan rule like \"One friendly and then no more\" or \"discard what you don't want from your starting hand and draw up the rest. do this only once.\""},{"insert":"\n\nConstructing decks to work with tabletop:\nput all your lands into your sideboard "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"create a \"boons\" category for the boon you wish to choose for your commander. select the \"Premier\" tickbox and deselect the \"In Deck\" tickbox in \"Edit category\""},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nIdeas for reworked keywords and game functions:\nDefender now states: (A creature with Defender cannot Attack or Block. Whenever damage is dealt to a Defender creature's controller, first assign up to X of the damage to this creature where X is its toughness, then deal the excess to the Defender creature's controller. You decide the order in which Defender creatures resolve this effect.) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is a Buff designed to give Defender a relevant effect that does not interfere with how the majority of defender cards function currently. The card designed for defence should feel more impactful and less of a deliberate downside now."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Toxic and Infect work the same as usual, however poison counters now function as follows: \"At the beginning of your end step, lose X Life where X is the number of poison counters you have. Then reduce the number of poison counters you have by 1.\" "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"I have personally never been a fan of how Poison counters work. This is a nerf designed to turn poison into a decaying effect in alignment with the -1/-1 counters assigned with Infect."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\"you win the game\" functions as a keyword that states: (When you \"win the game\", add a card you own from outside the game that, does NOT have \"you win the game\" in its text box, into your boon slot. You may cast this card without paying its mana cost.) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is to nerf alternative win conditions, as they are easily breakable in this mode."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"#ffffff","color":"#000000"},"insert":"Menace now states: (A creature with menace can block up to 2 creatures, and can’t be blocked except by two or more creatures.) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"#ffffff","color":"#000000"},"insert":"This was changed to both boost the effect and to make it feel more consistent. Menace creatures can now act as 2 creatures in 1 in effect."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Haste now states: ("},{"attributes":{"background":"#ffffff","color":"#000000"},"insert":"A creature with haste isn’t affected by summoning sickness. It can attack as soon as it comes under your control and you can also activate its activated abilities with *tap* in the cost right away. At the beginning of your Combat phase, you may *tap* target creature you control with Haste for it to Fight target creature an Opponent controls. This is considered combat damage and resolves at the beginning of combat.) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"#ffffff","color":"#000000"},"insert":"This is a Buff intended to give haste a more relevant function beyond its turn entered effect. Hopefully Haste will feel more flavourful with this change."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Regenerate now states: (Until the end of the turn, if a Creature that is Regenerated would be destroyed, it is returned to the battlefield tapped. This ability can take place both as a response and pre-emptively.) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is to make the effect more understandable and straight forward, allowing someone to treat it as a response move. functionally this already exists with the stack in game but is not very clear."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Mill now states: (The player who assigns the Mill puts that many cards from either of the target player's decks into that player's graveyard. The amount milled may be divided between either deck in any amount.) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This is to help Milling function properly in this format."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"transparent","color":"#000000"},"insert":"Annihilator now states: (Whenever a creature with annihilator attacks, the defending player may sacrifice up to X permanents, where X is the number associated with annihilator. This creature then deals 4 damage to defending player for each time they decided not to sacrifice a permanent. e.g: if defending player decides to sacrifice only 1 permanent to a creature with Annihilator 4, they will be dealt 12 damage) "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"transparent","color":"#000000"},"insert":"This is a rework and a slight nerf to a game ending effect that is notorious for stalling out the game. Now the Defending player has a small amount of agency to decide whether or not they hold onto their permanents or sacrifice them to survive longer, while a defending player without the ability to sacrifice permanents is taken out of the game faster."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Banding / Bands with other now state: (When a creature with Banding is declared as an Attacker, "},{"attributes":{"background":"transparent","color":"#000000"},"insert":"it gains +X/+0 until the end of turn where X is the total power of other creatures you control with banding who are Attacking, and up to one other creature you control WITHOUT banding who is also Attacking. Once blockers are declared, if one of these other creatures is removed from combat before damage is declared to the defending player, this creature gains -X/-0 until the end of turn where X is the total power of the creatures removed.)"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This was more of a niche buff designed to give banding its original intended identity of \"small creatures band together to take on large creatures\". Hopefully this rework encapsulates this."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Champion a [creature type] now states: (While this creature is on the board, any other [creature type] may redirect any damage, destroy effect, exile effect or effects that target it to this creature.)"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Champion is a mechanic that has never really made sense flavour wise. This buff treats the limited number of champion spells as living protection spells."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":" Crew X now states: (During your main phases, you may equip and unequip creatures with a total maximum power of X to this Vehicle. While creatures are attached to this Vehicle, it becomes an Artifact Creature with all the effects of the creatures attached to it. You may not equip other Vehicles or a creature that is already attached to another Vehicle. Unequipping a creature Taps it. If this Vehicle is destroyed, unequip everything attached to it.)"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"This rework is more of a flavour effect than anything else. enjoy having real vehicles."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"}]}