Steel characters, such as Anna True-Hearted, keep your quests safe with high resilience, while items like Imperial Bow give a significant combat advantage, granting keywords like Challenger and Evasive to tip fights in your favor
Ruby glimmers like Moana Born Leader learn from voyagers near and far, while Sapphire glimmers like Scrooge McDuck Richest Duck in the World and his DuckTales friends work together to get the most out of items
Sephiroth, the Savior / Atraxa, Grand Unifier (FCA) $35 Most FCA cards are excellent in one Magic format or another
Honorable Mentions Amethyst Chromicon has the drawback of aiding your opponent but adds a lot of consistency
Cover star Aladdin, Heroic Outlaw embodies the decks flexible focus on both defensive questing and aggressive challenging, with the cards Daring Exploit power taking two lore off every opponent - and giving you two lore to boot - whenever it banishes a character on your turn
Sapphire and Steel can be a little trickier to manage if youre brand new to TCGs, due to its reliance on building up ink as quickly as possible - using the abilities of cards like Mickey Mouse, Detective, which allows you to add an extra card from your deck to your inkwell when played - to afford more expensive cards