Guilds of Ravnica/Card comparisons
Cards from Guilds of Ravnica compared to cards from earlier sets.
Strictly better
- Burglar Rat is strictly better than Ravenous Rats.
- Circuitous Route is strictly better than Explosive Vegetation.
- Crush Contraband is strictly better than Altar's Light.
- Conclave Tribunal is strictly better than Hieromancer's Cage.
- District Guide is strictly better than Civic Wayfinder.
- Douser of Lights is strictly better than Rotting Legion, Dreg Reaver and Zombie Goliath.
- Goblin Banneret is strictly better than Bellows Lizard, Mons's Goblin Raiders and Crazed Goblin.
- Guildmages' Forum is strictly better than Shimmering Grotto and Unknown Shores.
- Kraul Harpooner is strictly better than Grappler Spider and every green vanilla bear.
- Never Happened is strictly better than Dark Inquiry.
- Plaguecrafter is strictly better than Fleshbag Marauder and Merciless Executioner.
- Price of Fame is strictly better than Eviscerate.
- Silent Dart is strictly better than Flamecast Wheel.
- Sinister Sabotage is strictly better than Cancel.
- Torch Courier is strictly better than Raging Goblin, Crazed Goblin and Mons's Goblin Raiders.
- Vernadi Shieldmate is strictly better than Alaborn Grenadier, Greenwood Sentinel, Huatli's Snubhorn, Thraben Valiant, Veteran Cavalier and every white or green vanilla bear.
- Wishcoin Crab is strictly better than Amphin Cutthroat.
Strictly worse
- Collar the Culprit is strictly worse than Pillar of Light and Valorous Stance.
- Precision Bolt is strictly worse than Volcanic Hammer (with its current Oracle wording).
- Tenth District Guard is strictly worse than Kinsbaile Skirmisher and Guardian of Pilgrims.
- Urban Utopia is strictly worse than Abundant Growth.
Colorshifted
- Douser of Lights is a colorshifted version of Thornhide Wolves (green to black), except for creature types.
- Wishcoin Crab is a colorshifted version of Rotted Hulk (black to blue), except for creature types.