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Cards from Known Planes Artistic Revisits When a card is reprinted, if Wizards of the Coast doesnt think the old art is in-line with their current brand standards, they often commission a new illustration to give the card new life

Many names of spells, effects, and items come straight out of a Dungeons Masters Guide or Players Handbook: Lightning Bolt Crystal Ball Fireball Phantasmal Forces Clone Invisibility Fabricate Ball Lightning Erase Fear Misdirection Jump Simulacrum Sleep Web Sunstone Shatter Visions Wall of Fire Wall of Stone Wall of Ice Wall of Sand Wall of Bone Pyrotechnics Ice Storm Reincarnate Descent into Madness Dehydration Brand Chain Lightning Entomb Dominate Animate Dead Teleport Resurrection Raise Dead And then you have similar effects like Phantasmal Terrain instead of Hallucinatory Terrain or Phantasmal Mount vs Phantom Steed, Fly vs Flight, etc

Unfortunately for Apprentice Wizard, colored mana is infinitely more important than colorless mana when ramping, so having to sacrifice it to net less versatile mana isnt what a lot of decks want to be doing in Commander