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New Lorwyn Eclipsed Set Boosts Elf Decks with Blight

12/11/2025

Summary

Story summary

The Lorwyn Eclipsed set introduces High Perfect Morcant with Blight, a new mechanic that forces opponents to place -1/-1 counters on their creatures whenever an Elf enters the battlefield.
Blight, together with proliferate abilities, strengthens Elf decks.
Another spoiler is Perfect Intimidation, a modal spell that can remove all counters from a creature.
The set's prereleases are just over a month away, promising more previews and mechanics to explore.

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Story summary

The Lorwyn Eclipsed set introduces High Perfect Morcant with Blight, a new mechanic that forces opponents to place -1/-1 counters on their creatures whenever an Elf enters the battlefield.
Blight, together with proliferate abilities, strengthens Elf decks.
Another spoiler is Perfect Intimidation, a modal spell that can remove all counters from a creature.
The set's prereleases are just over a month away, promising more previews and mechanics to explore.