Invasion Block Remake: Flavour Stuff

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Part of two set block.

Block Planning

Three set block; Set 1 is Invasion ; Set 2 is Rathi Overlay ; Set 3 is Apocalypse.
Set one allied color; Planeshifted introduced hybrid mana, shards, and five colour hybrid ; Apocalypse has enemy gold, wedges, five colour cards and enemy hybrid wedges.
Show colour relations change over the block (set one restricted to ally colors working together and has hosers : set two hybrid activated of mutual ally ; set three has +4/5 colour activations and mono-colorer cards with their enemies hybrid activations.)

Stuff

Tsabo Tavoc
An Uncommon Cycle of enemy coloured enchantments. (Mirror Invasion).
Phyrexian portals ships, plague. Scuta footsoldiers, plague spreaders. witch engine
Kavu (RG) - Metathran.
Flagbearer's with the flag bearer mechanic.
Faction names (Dega = + ) -(Stormcape = + )+ (Ceta = + ) - (Nightscape = + , Necra = + ) : Sunscape + : Thunderscape = + : Rakkka = + : Thornscape = + :
Tolarian - Shivan/Shiv (Vashino) = Keld/Keldon = Urborg
Volvers, mutants made by Rathi that blend multiple colors.

Spardia still has Thrulls.

Dominaria

BY Continent

*Only set 1 can have Shivan/Jamurian stuff (Suq'Ata Battlemage in U, B, W; Zhalfir/Askari ) * Only 1st set can have Benalla, New, Argive Tolaria and a free Urborg *

Rath Stuff

= White Soltari freed and escaped elsewhere. Duathi and Thalakos still trapped until Overlay when they become physical. -CIty of Traitors ended up in Shadow world during Rathi Overlay. (Il-Vec, il-Dal, il=Kor ; il-kor blue).

= White Kor Rebels, En-kor, en-vec en-dal humans (knight, cleric, rebels), trained birds, = Blue (Rootwater Merfolk small), Talakos (small), illusions, = Black (Phrexian/Zombie Mercenaries, spineless thug, Death Pits of Rath = Red: Mogg Goblins (Small), Giants (large) = Flowstone +1/-1 = Green (A spike. 0/0, etb with +1/+1 counters.)

(Stronghold in Urborg Volcano, Skyshroud in Keld - Flowstone)

Races

Everything in Block Originally: Angel, Assassin, Barbarian, Beast, Bird, Cat, Cleric, Crab, Crocodile, Djinn, Dragon, Drake, Dryad, Elemental, Elephant, Elf, Faerie, Frog, Giant, Goblin, Golem, Griffin, Horror, Hound, Imp, Insect, Kavu, Knight, Leech, Merfolk, Minotaur, Minion, Mongoose, Metathran, Rat, Shapeshifter, Serpent, Skeleton, Soldier, Specter, Spider, Treefolk, Troll, Unicorn, Wall, Wizard, Wurm, Zombie.

White:

Samnite Healers
Banalish knights and soldiers. Also knights. (Capahen clan) (Femeref white humans,
Griffen, Pegasus, Unicorns. Elephant.(A few walls, hound, giant)
Angel (large flyers, Serra angels exist)
Foriysian (solider, giant, block additional creature combat, big high toughness cycling)

Blue:

Metathran (Kaladesh dwarf style mechanics. Flying machines, pilots, artificers.)
Tolarian Human Wizards
Voladian Menfolk
Drakes (Flyers), Birds, Shapeshifters, Faeries, 'Ships',

Black:

Phyrexian Minions. : Use Thrulls ;
Phyrexian Horrors.
Human Wizards , Zombies
Demons + Fallne Angels
(rats, black worms, Assassins, Imp, Skeleton,

Red:

Keld/Keldons
Vashino
Kavu (middle to large)
Giants (large), dwarf (small), goblin (small, some Moggs), Huron Minotaur (middle, hurloon on dominaria),Human Shivans ; Dragons
Wildfire Djin (blue activated ability

Green:

Quirion Elves , also Llanowar,
Kavu (middle to large.)
Mongoose Blurred Mongoose + Nimble Mongoose. ; Gnarr Beasts ; Treefolk ; Plants ;
Spiders ; Wildcats ; Wurms ; Hydras ; Apes ; Yavamiya

Gold:

WU: (Aven, Cat Soldiers; Menfolk Knight, Bird, Drake) Metathran
UB: (Harpy, Specter, Crocodile, Drake, Serpent, Zombe Merfolk), Horror/Nightmare/Illusion, Rootwater Menfolk, Zombie Merfolk show in Planeshift, Lichs (wizard skeletons)
BR: (Specter, Zombie, Beast, Kavu) Kobolds, Ogre? ; The Keldon Undead Witch Kings ;
: (Kavu, Wurm, Beast) Kavu, Hydra? Hellion?
: (Spider, Elf Knight, Cat, Sabertooth Nishoba) Unicorns, Cat Warriors
: Skeleton, Fallen Angel, Archon?
: Minotaur Wizard, Djinn
: [Urborg Panther Warriors) ; Snake, Evil Treefolk, Thallid Lhurgofy, Wurms, Urborg Drayad (decayed), Verdure Mercenaries
: Dwarves
: Snake, Faeries

All: 1. Leech Cycle 2. Djinn Cycle 3. Volvers 4. SLIVERS - Here in story and work differently in a gold set. 5. Phledagriffs and Hippo Tokens.

Artifacts:

Golems
Thopters
Vehicles.

Planeswalkers + Legendaries

Planeswalker:

Teferi // Commodore Guff (WU)
Tevesh Szat (U+B)
Windgrace (B+R)
(R+G)
Kristina of the Woods (G+W) : +1 Sapling, Ultimate emblem +3/+3 and vigilance.
Bo Levar (UR)
Taysir, five colored planeswalker. {WUBRG} (+1 make black lotus, -1 Draw three cards. )
Urza (UWR Invasion = UB Apocalypse)
Teferi (U)
Freyalise (G +R?) = Commodore Guff (WUR?), Daria (WUG?),

Legends Cycle:

WU (agnate / agnate and thaddeus) Hana Reprint/ Eladamir
UB Ertai
BR Greven (Legendary Artifact Creature, Menace)
RG
GW (Sisay reprint)
WB Selenia
UR
BG
WR Gerrard
GU (Multani)
RGW Eladamri (rebel, lands now in Keld)
Orim, Samite Healer ; Karn, Squee?

-Multani still alive. [[[Molimo, Maro-Socerer) - Treva (GWU) +Dromar {WUB} + Crosis (UBR) + Darigaaz (BRG) + Rith {WRG) - Gaea worldsoul, Avatar, green aligned.

-Shauku still alive.

Primeval Dragons

A cycle of big boses: Invasion has Tsabo Tavoc (B?, should have infect), Planeshift has Crovax, Evincarr (LACL:V) and Apocalypse has the death-coud/Avatar of Yarmouth (Deathcloud but hits planes walkers.)

Place

Benalla
Keldon: warlords, sorcerous overlords, doyen council (gurdrungs plains part of keld.)
Llanowarr

-Ironclaw Mountains)

-Urborg with warring factions, undead lichlords, humans, nightstalkers and panther warriors; breatstealer assassin cult. (also drakes and elves; maybe undead call themselves heirs of nevinyrrral ; Borgadan {r} ; Steel Island (Artifact Gnomes)

Shiv ; Bogardan ;

-Forysian (Foriys)

Yavamiya (more mutant insects)

Zhalfir: (phased on in invasion).

-Matyrs' Tomb

Phyrexians

(Newt Vats), heartstones -Gremlins -Sleeper Agents and Cults on Dominaria
Minions
Zombies
Carriers (put -1/-1 counters on creatures.)
Mechanical Constructs
Horrors/Demons (big)
Knights and Clerics
- Witch Engines

Pyrexia = "power at a price"

Phyrexian Plaguelord variant. Phyrexian Slayer / Phyrexian Reaper fusion /// Phyrexian Bloodstock

Story Moment

Invasion: Fall of Benalla, Tolaria, New Argive ; conquest of argive ; coalition win at Koilo and Yakima.

Planeshift: Rathi overlay, Invasion to liberate the Stronghold in Urborg

Story Moments Planeshift:

Urza betrays coalition and kills other planeswalker.
Teferi phases out Jamura.
Gerrard captured Shackles.
'Stone Dwarves Druids' destroy the stronghold. Lead by Sister Nadeen Dormet
Using the null moon to kill Yawgmoth. (Destroy target black permanent?)
Shukaku end bringer? (Prophecy)

Reprints

Tainted Well + Thran Quarry + Quirion Explorer + Stun

Card Ideas

green two mana common that taps for one mana of any color.
green sorcery reflect Overlaid Terrain concept, maybe aura that lets land tap for more colors.

-Blue land type shifting. Phantasmal Terrain, Reef Shaman, Shimmering Mirage.

-Backlash can be done in both gold and hybrid.

Temporal Distortion concept.

-Cards with Planar in their name. Also Aether to show the Rathi Overlay effected the Aether (effect summoning/casting, bounce stuff)

(Blue green six mana 5/5 hexproof tramper. Sagu Mauler.) -

Artifacts

Sleeper's Robe / Spinal Graft

Name mana-rock artifacts after the Cameo cycle.

Legacy Weapon (http://mtgsalvation.gamepedia.com/The_Legacy): - Gerrards Hourglass Pendant? (No card) - "Weatherlight Power Matrix"/ "Powerstone Matrix" - makes mana, pilot vehicles? Remake of Power Matrix - The Thran Tome (artifact, used in storyline.) - Weakstone and Mightstone (Apocalyse, Legendary)

powerstones.

Soul Bombs (used by Urza to destroy pyrexia).

(Planar portals = http://mtgsalvation.gamepedia.com/Planar_portal)

(The Null Moon, maybe land.)

The Shivan Mana Rig (phased out by Teferi, invasion.)

Spawning Pit+Conversion Chamber , Isolation Cell

Talismand of Dominance cycle.

Vehicles

Concept List:

Keldon Battlewagon
Metathran Skyships (Urza side; Living Airship + Metathran Transport +Metathan Aerostat.)
Titan Engines (Urza's side Power Armor), pay a lot of mana to crew)
Dragon Engines Tek + Draco
Skyship Weatherlight + The Golden Argosy, a Keldon longship
Phyrexian Skyships.
Phyrexian Colossus, Phyrexian Hulk, Dreadnaught
Phyrexian Planar Portal (Omen Machine Gate to the Aether)
Phyrexian "Plague Dreadnaught", infect
Misc (Stratadon + Lotus Guardian + Lotus Guardian + Mobile Fort + Thran War Machine + Hopping Automaton (Urzas) + Flowstone Armor, Complex Automaton ; Juggernaut, an artifact creature

Lands

A card representing the stronghold (T, Pay 1: B or R, Third Effect.) - ()also keldon necropolis, tolarian academy?)

(Dual: () + (UR) + Urborg (BG) + (RW Keldon?) + (GU Skyshroud))

Lotus Vale+Scorched Ruin] variant: ETB tapped, when ETB sacrifice a land you control, T: Add three mana of any one color to your mana pool. - (Tolarian Lotus Vales reference, both cards are on the reserved lists. Call 'Lotus Field.)

Thran Quarry variant? - Ancient Ziggurat? - (Tarnished Citadel variant with T:C + T, Pay 2 Life: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool, $3), - Grand Coliseum functional reprint with paying life. Few dollars.)

Terrain Generation ($2-$5) flowstone,

Enemy Hybrid Lands: (W + BR Ashen Moorlands)(U+ RG Mountain Spring)(B + WG Pristine Cemetery)(R + WU? Snowy Mountainpeak)(G + UB Mangroves?)