What does Naya mean in MTG?

Naya is a glorious tropical jungle-plane peopled with perfect specimens of the human, elven, leonin and minotaur races. Naya boasts the most varied forms of life of all the shards. It seems like a paradise, but that is a deceptive view. Naya tremors with peril.
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What is Bant known for MTG?

Bant is a haven of order, honor, and community. Traditions have thrived, and are protected by innumerable knightly orders, warrior angels, and a caste system designed to support the good of the many over the good of the few.
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What is Jund in MTG?

Jund is a midrange deck named after the shard Jund from Alara block. Jund established itself early in the Shards of Alara/Zendikar standard season as "the deck to beat" and remained a strong deck throughout the season. The principle behind Jund is to generate card advantage while putting pressure on the opponent.
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What is Sultai?

Sultai is the current deck to beat in Standard. It has game against every deck, and is able to improve post-board in almost every matchup. While Sultai isn't the best at doing any one thing, it is the only deck in the format that can do everything.
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Is Ajani a cat?

Ajani is a large one-eyed albino cat warrior, torn between his leonin ferocity and his sense of justice.
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Is Jace dead MTG?

After fleeing for their lives from Bolas's forces, Jace succumbed to frostbite and lost a toe. This was the least of his injuries though, as Tezzeret used his manablade to torture Jace for having failed despite his inexperience and the vast difference between his power and that which Bolas possessed.
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Is Liliana dead MTG?

She is dead to the Multiverse, her survival known only to Kaya, Teyo Verada, and Araithia Shokta. Having freed herself from all her demonic contracts as well as from the Onakke Chain Veil, she relocated to Fiora where she lived under the alias Ana Iora.
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What does Janky mean in MTG?

Jank - Unplayable cards, or cards that are cheesy. It can also be used to simply mean bad. "My deck is pretty janky."
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What does golgari mean MTG?

Golgari - black & green. Gruul - red & green Abzan Infantry from the plane of Tarkri (Image credit: Wizards of the Coast)
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What is Izzet in MTG?

The Izzet League is a blue/red guild from the plane and city of Ravnica. Introduced in Guildpact, the guild is also featured in Return to Ravnica, the Izzet vs. Golgari set and Guilds of Ravnica.
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What does Grixis mean in MTG?

Grixis is a world of death, darkness, undead, hatred, envy, and a lot of other bad things. It is dominated by demons, horrors, necromancers and other forms of undead.
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What does Abzan mean?

Abzan (Persian: ابزان, also Romanized as Ābzān) is a village in Hudian Rural District, in the Central District of Dalgan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran.
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What does mardu mean?

Mardu is a small dispersed village in Shropshire, England. It is located a mile northwest of the village of Whitcott Keysett. The nearest town is Clun. The village lies at 246m above sea level. Offa's Dyke Path runs through the village.
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What does Jund stand for?

Under the early Caliphates, a jund (Arabic: جند; plural ajnad, اجناد) was a military division, which became applied to Arab military colonies in the conquered lands and, most notably, to the provinces into which Greater Syria (the Levant) was divided. Jund later acquired various meanings throughout the Muslim world.
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What is gruul MTG?

The Gruul are a loose affiliation of savage clans who squat in Ravnica's alleyways, abandoned zones, and overgrown ruins. Many Gruul warriors and shamans have come to occupy the Rubblebelt, a broken thread of war-ruined land and settlements that begins near the outskirts of Ravnica's Tenth District.
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What is Red blue Green called in MTG?

Temur: Blue/Red/Green.
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What does Jeskai mean?

Jeskai is a color combination typically exemplified by efficient decks that combine efficient red and white removal with blue counterspells and a few creatures to tie it all together. And in Khans of Tarkir, you get exactly what you expect.
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What is a Selesnya deck?

In Historic, Selesnya Company fills this role. This is an aggro deck that aims to disrupt your opponent's plans while attacking with powerful creatures to close games as fast as possible.
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What is Orzhov?

The Orzhov guild is ruled by the Obzedat, a council of ghostly autocrats who have maintained their wealth and power even as they've shed their mortal forms. Members of the Obzedat have managed to cheat mortality, maintaining their consciousness (and their greed) beyond the threshold of death.
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What is a ham sandwich in MTG?

A ham sandwich is a 43-card limited deck.
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What does Gandalf mean in MTG?

UW decks are generally called Gandalf decks. OP is referring to the match between Brad Barclay (Gandalf Control) versus Autumn Burchett (Goblins) in the final of yesterday's ZNR Championship.
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What does LtB mean in MTG?

LtB Trigger: An effect that happens when something "Leaves the Battlefield"
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Why is Nissa black?

Nissa has primarily been a Mono-Green planeswalker throughout her history, with the exception of Nissa, Steward of Elements where the color Blue was added to her. Revealed as the third planeswalker in ZNR today, she's acquired the color Black as a mana cost in Nissa of Shadowed Boughs.
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How old is Sorin Markov?

Sorin Markov is one of the oldest living planeswalkers. He is more than 7000 years old. Unlike Ugin and Nicol Bolas, he has dedicated his existence to following his whims, and this easy life of pleasure has brought him detachment and easy confidence.
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Who dies War of the Spark?

Gideon Jura, Domri Rade, and Dack Fayden all died in War of the Spark. When Doug first proposed the Bolas Arc many, many years ago, the story, culminating in a giant Planeswalker war, was a part of it—so from the very beginning.
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