Alma
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Alma
@almaveen.bsky.social
Dutch Magic Vorthos. Here for #Vorthos stuff first and foremost.

Thrift shop worker. She/her.

Lowlander format microblog: https://twotwo.bearblog.dev/
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Book #4 is done. Tried something new for the spine. Worked out nicely. #vorthos
Friday 14 November #mtg1997calendar

Urza’s Tower

"During the Brothers’ War on ancient Terisiare, Urza constructed numerous towers dedicated to the production of artifacts as well as the mana required to power them."
November 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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MTG Wiki covers all aspects of #MagicTheGathering, which mostly break down into five topics.

#1: Products. Every core set, expansion, Secret Lair drop, and miscellaneous Magic release gets coverage, and editors work hard to keep up with new products.

mtg.wiki/page/Portal:...
November 13, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Thursday 13 November #mtg1997calendar

Sol’kanar the Swamp King

"Ruler of a Fallen Empire, Sol’kanar is said to have been one of the mightiest warriors on Dominaria, unbeatable in hand-to-hand combat."
November 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Wednesday 12 November #mtg1997calendar

Goblin Snowman

"Play this card with some Goblin Kings to protect the Snowman from the Prodigal Sorcerer, and you’ll have a very effective blocker. Just be careful of tramplers, as the Snowman’s special ability makes it particularly vulnerable."
November 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Tuesday 11November #mtg1997calendar

Zephyr Falcon

"Myth and stories tell of these legendary bird, forever flying in the cold skies of Dominaria, conversing with the spirits of the win and dancing with the maidens of the sun."
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Monday 10 November #mtg1997calendar

Mystic Might

"By having Ley Druids or some other means of untapping your land at the ready, you can make the smallest attacking or blocking creature a sizable threat to your opponent."
November 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 November

Stench of Evil

“I’d hate to be there – and if I were, I’d want some good hip waders and noseplugs. If humans aren’t careful, the earth could end up like this.” –Mark Tedin
November 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Friday 7 November #mtg197calendar

Icatian Scout

"These heroic scouts overcame many obstacles to keep their home sage from its enemies. Unfortunately, the biggest threat to Icatia would come not from outside its walls, but from within."
November 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Thursday 6 November #mtg199calendar

Wall of Shields

"More an alarm than a device of war, the cacophonous noise created when this wall is pushed over is enough to alert the most scatterbrained guard."
November 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Wednesday 5 November #mtg1997calendar

Goblin Mutant

"The cost-efficient Goblin Mutant is quite effective – it does require some assistance from other cards (like Word of Binding or Icy Manipulator) to overcome its handicap, but its trample and goblin status compensate for this inconvenience."
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Tuesday 4 November #mtg1997calendar

Rubinia Soulsinger

"By speaking truth and wisdom, Rubinia had the power to sway others and the integrity to know what was right, even in the face of adversity. The coldest warrior would readily join her cause."
November 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Monday 3 November #mtg1997calendar

Drudge Skeletons

"Drudge Skeletons, which provides regenerating defense against large creatures, is a favorite of many players. There is also an enchantment in Homelands that allows you to build Drudge Skeletons from your very own graveyard!"
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Saturday 1 & Sunday 2 October #mtg1997calendar

War Barge

“Men-at-arms move ashore to the beat of a war drum during a nighttime landing. The barge commander waits for his troops to secure the beachhead before stepping ashore.” –Tom Wänerstrand
November 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Friday 31 October #mtg1997calendar

Urza’s Mine

"Deep beneath the surface lay mineral resources that were dangerous and expensive to mine. Using ingenious devices, Urza retrieved these buried treasures to fuel his artificing and to further his plans for war."
October 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Thursday 30 October #mtg1997calendar

Recall

"With a pinch of sand and a draught of mana, wizards in Dominaria can bring forth the dead, recover what has been lost, and find that which was misplaced long ago."
October 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Wednesday 29 October #mtg1997calendar

Folk of The Pines

"In a strong green deck, play these folk with Llanowar Elves, Wild Growth, Aspect of Wold, and Craw Wurm to really go after your opponent."
October 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Tuesday 28 October #mtg1997calendar

Marsh Viper

"Victims of the quick-striking marsh vipers must take great care, for a viper’s poisonous venom can linger in the body for many days making the victim more vulnerable to poison of all kinds."
October 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Monday 27 October #mtg1997calendar

Naked Singularity

"Cards like this one generate numerous rules questions. The most-asked Naked Singularity question: “What happens if I cast Magical Hack on one of the land types?” The answer: “The hacked land has the option of either mana source.”"
October 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 October #mtg1997calendar

Baron Sengir

“I wanted the Baron to avoid the overly gothic look that has troubled even the most medieval of vampires. The result is an ornate costume with Arabian qualities that gives him a more exotic look.” –Pete Venters
October 25, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Friday 24 October #mtg1997calendar

Goblin Rock Sled

"The Rundvelt goblins use heavy rock sleds to ram through village walls. Although each sled can only be used for a single attack, the suddenness of the raids gives the goblins an immediate, stunning advantage."
October 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Thread where I'll post uncarded art I've scanned over the years.

Volrath, Evincar of Rath by Kev Walker (The Duelist #23)
October 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Thursday 23 October #mtg1997calendar

Primordial Ooze

"Few are foolish or brave enough to seek mastery over the stuff of creation itself, but the power which can be achieved by harnessing the Primordial Ooze tempts ambitious wizards to learn its secrets."
October 23, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Wednesday 22 October #mtg1997calendar

Fire Covenant

"Don’t be afraid to sacrifice life points in order to remove an opponent’s blockers – the trade-off will almost always end up in your favor."
October 22, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Tuesday 21 October #mtg1997calendar

Giant Badger

"Giant badgers are extremely territorial creatures, and therefore quite vicious. They have been known to attack and kill even giants and ogres – anyone foolish enough to stumble upon their homes."
October 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Monday 20 October #mtg1997calendar

Royal Assassin

"The Royal Assassin’s very presence will often discourage an opponent with several large creatures from attacking, but for better results, combine it with Icy Manipulator, Twiddle, or any other effect that lets you tap you opponent’s creatures."
October 20, 2025 at 7:00 AM