During preview season for Ravnica-the halcyon days where Magic was targeting shows to preview cards-Dredge hit the scene like a sack of rocks. Like the AHCA, Dredge is so broken that it’s not a mistake: it’s a deliberate insult. It’s broken in such a disastrously ignorant way that it doesn’t just fail as a mechanic, it fails as a statement of purpose. Dredge is a broken mechanic in the same way that the AHCA is a broken legislative act-its brokenness is bone-deep and so comprehensive that it counts as malice.
“Dredge probably works to your benefit more commonly than it hurts you” is a significant understatement. The fact that you can’t fix it by changing the mana cost is a huge developmental red flag.” -Mark Rosewater, May 2nd, 2016 “Dredge is probably one of the three most troublesome mechanics of all time. But most often, especially in decks that run graveyard mechanics or Sensei’s Divining Top, Dredge probably works to your benefit more commonly than it hurts you.” -Mike Flores, previewing the Dredge mechanic in “ Blinky’s Revenge” “So does Dredge have a downside? Probably.
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