Set Prospective
Ravnica: Clue Edition
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.
Ravnica: Clue Edition is the latest tie-in set to come to Magic, and that means more cards to consider in Cube. Despite the link to non-Magic IP, CLU is mostly based on the well-loved plane of Ravnica, giving it more historical clout among Cube curators.
Results
| Card | Testers▼ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carnage Interpreter | 41.0% | 6.9 |
| Ecstatic Electromancer | 23.1% | 6.3 |
| Headliner Scarlett | 22.4% | 6.8 |
| Afterlife Insurance | 22.4% | 5.2 |
| Scuttling Sentinel | 21.6% | 7.1 |
| Tribune of Rot | 15.7% | 5.9 |
| Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy | 14.9% | 6.7 |
| Ordruun Mentor | 14.2% | 6.5 |
| Candlestick | 11.9% | 5.4 |
| Unruly Krasis | 11.2% | 5.8 |
| Lonis, Genetics Expert | 9.0% | 5.9 |
| Sludge Titan | 8.2% | 5.7 |
| Wrench | 6.7% | 5.4 |
| Stampede Surfer | 6.7% | 5.0 |
| Lead Pipe | 6.0% | 4.9 |
| Knife | 6.0% | 5.2 |
| Boros Strike-Captain | 5.2% | 6.1 |
| Dimir Strandcatcher | 5.2% | 5.4 |
Single Card Discussion
The most-tested cards from CLU are all hybrid cards that seem to have been costed as if they’ll be played under color identity rules, rather than being drafted. For example Carnage Interpreter can be drafted into any color pair except 3 (the
Reprint Alert
As with all reprint-focused sets, CLU has many options to pick up powerful cards on the cheap! Get ‘em while they’re red-handed.
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