Teaser List Updates: Aetherdrift (01/30/25)
Day 9, and the finish line is in sight! Today is our final day of previews before the card dump tomorrow, and everyone’s scrambling to the end! What still awaits us? Let’s find out!
Link to the clues below:
https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/772668803510304768/maros-aetherdrift-teaser
- 13/13 Vehicle with Crew 2 that costs one mana to cast (The Last Ride, has -X/-X where X is your life total)
- Mechanic called Start your engines! (It lets you increase speed over the course of the game, unlocking abilities on cards at Max Speed)
ThreeTwo planeswalkers native to one of the worlds visited, andonetwo non-native, gets a desparked legendary creature version (Basri and Samut from Amonkhet, as well as Daretti and Mu Yanling)- Cycle of vanilla legendary creatures (the "Tyrants" from Muraganda)
- Cat (Gloryheath Lynx) and Dog (District Mascot) Mounts
- An old God returns (Hazoret) and new Gods are introduced (Sab-Sunen, Ketramose)
- New Lotus (Radiant Lotus, you can tap and sac any number of artifacts, and get 3x that much mana)
- Cycle of multicolored Gearhulks (in allied colors)
- Numerous mechanics from the worlds visited get cameos (Exert, Embalm)
- New Vehicle artifact token (a 3/2 with Crew 1)
- “This creature saddles Mounts and crews Vehicles using its toughness rather than its power.” (Interface Ace, also untaps itself the first time it becomes tapped during your turn)
- “Whenever you draw a card, each opponent mills two cards.” (Aether Syphon, an Artifact that lets you do this at Max Speed, relevant as you can pay 2 and tap it to draw)
- “Other Dinosaurs you control get +1/+1.” (Regal Imperiosaur, a 3 mana 5/4 that has this as its only ability)
- “Whenever a player casts a spell they don’t own,” (Gonti, Night Minister, they make a Treasure token, relevant as he lets players take cards from opponents they deal combat damage to)
- “{T}: Add {R} for each Goblin you control.” (Howlsquad Heavy, has this as a Max Speed ability, relevant as it creates a Goblin token at start of combat that attacks if able that combat)
- “During turns other than yours, this Vehicle is an artifact creature.” (Midnight Mangler)
- “Whenever you activate an exhaust ability, draw a card.” (Rangers’ Refueler, a Vehicle with its own Exhaust ability to make it a creature permanently)
- “Put any number of permanent cards from your hand onto the battlefield.” (Redshift, Rocketeer Chief, has this on a 12 mana Exhaust ability)
- “Whenever you attack, if a Pirate and a Vehicle attacked this combat,” (Fearless Swashbucker, you draw three cards and discard two cards)
- “Creatures you control have base power and toughness 6/6 and are Oozes in addition to their other types.” (March of the World Ooze, also gives you a 3/3 Elephant every time an opponent casts a spell on someone else’s turn)
- Creature – Seal Pirate (Howler’s Heavy)
- Creature – Lizard Berserker
- Creature – Insect Archer (Webstrike Elite)
- Creature – Kor Pilot (Canyon Vaulter)
- Artifact Creature – Robot Turtle (Spikeshell Harrier)
- Creature – Ape Druid (Fang-Druid Summoner)
- Creature – Zombie Cat Knight (Risen Necroregent)
- Creature – Vedalken Ranger
- Creature – Dinosaur Dragon Mount (Dracosaur Auxiliary)
- Legendary Creature – Aetherborn Rogue (Gonti, Night Minister)
- Adrenaline Jockey (a Minotaur who punishes spells cast on other players’ turns)
- Flood the Engine (a Blue Aura that stops a creature or Vehicle from untapping and removes its abilities)
- Gas Guzzler (a Vampire)
- Maximum Overdrive (a Black Instant that gives a creature a +1/+1 counter, and also deathtouch and indestructible for the turn)
- Pedal to the Metal (a Red X Instant that gives a creature +X/+0 and first strike until end of turn)
- Road Rage
- Roadside Assistance (a White Aura that gives a creature or Vehicle +1/+1 and Lifelink, and creates a Pilot token when it enters)
- The Speed Demon (a Legendary Demon with a Phyrexian Arena ability that scales to your speed)
- Spin Out
- Syphon Fuel
As always, let me know if there’s anything I’ve missed!