2006 09 Oct

Icatian Crier

Author: slookin Categories: Card of Day


Time Spiral common. Though it may not be obvious at first glance, each of the set’s common spellshapers are actually “casting” spells from the game’s past. Whereas almost all of Time Spiral’s nostalgic references are to spells from before the game’s card frame change, two slipped in which refer to more recent cards: Icatian Crier is casting Raise the Alarm from Mirrodin, and Bonesplitter Sliver also references a card from that set. During playtesting, this card was called “Raise the Alarmist”.

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