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      Welcome back to TwistedSpoon Studio! Wednesday is when we talk about custom Magic designs, usually covering new custom mechanics. I say usually because this week we're doing something a little different.     While these designs are new, the mechanics might be familiar... because we're working through the signpost uncommons for Festival of Urbestia ! FUR might be on hiatus, but we're still working through the card file. Without further adieu, let's jump in! Sky Merchant     WU is here to play artifacts and swing with flyers. And they're all out of artifacts. Because they played them to trigger Commerce and give their creatures flying.     FUR's white-blue archetype is your standard flyers affair-- gum up the ground, swing in the air, profit. In this case, it's more tempo than control, using bounce and disruption to slow down the opponent while playing artifacts at the right time to secure an advantage. There's also a mild flicker subtheme, because w

    Welcome back to TwistedSpoon Studio! This week, Workshop Wednesday is a little wacky-- we're doing silver-border, baby! After all, what's funnier than explaining your jokes?     Before we get started, I want to say that there are two different kinds of Un-designs in the world of custom magic. There are genuine, this-is-a-card-you-could-play designs and there are joke cards that are clearly never meant to come anywhere near a table. This article is going to cover a couple of both, but I think you'll be able to tell the difference. Be Cool, Dude     Do you remember those halcyon days of kitchen table Magic? Did you ever play at school over your lunch break, or during homeroom before first period? Ah, those were the days.  And if someone tries to get pedantic about the numbers, just read the title! Quit the Game Forever     Oftentimes, when I post a silver-border design, it's in response to a trend in the community. Sometime last year, r/CustomMagic had a huge boner fo