Set Prospective

Modern Horizons 3 Commander

July 7th, 2024 — Parker LaMascus

This article is part of our community-sourced Set Prospective series. We survey Cube designers before the set’s official release to document their first impressions of new cards.

Results

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Card TestersRank 
Pyrogoyf47.6%7.4
Barrowgoyf42.9%6.6
Horizon of Progress28.6%7.0
Bloodbraid Challenger27.4%6.6
Lazotep Quarry19.0%7.2
Talon Gates of Madara13.1%7.3
Sawhorn Nemesis9.5%6.0
Satya, Aetherflux Genius7.1%6.6
Angelic Aberration6.0%6.5
Cards being tested by fewer than 5 respondents not shown.

Single Card Discussion

Lhurgoyf Loot

Barrowgoyf
Pyrogoyf

These sendups to the original Monarch of Modern are powerful and nostalgic, even if they are a little less elegant than their progenitor. They are the most-tested cards from M3C.

Reprint Alert

Goldspan Dragon
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Archon of Cruelty
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
Grist, the Hunger Tide

Most Commander precons are rife with reprints that increase availability and affordability, but these particular decks are especially packed with powerful cardboard, sometimes with new artwork or updated rules text. Get ‘em while they’re cheap!

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Barrowgoyf — Igor Kieryluk