Modern Horizons/Card comparisons
Cards from Modern Horizons compared to cards from earlier sets.
Strictly better
- Azra Smokeshaper is strictly better than Scavenging Scarab.
- Cave of Temptation is strictly better than Shimmering Grotto and Unknown Shores.
- Faerie Seer is strictly better than Cloud Pirates, Cloud Sprite, Fledgling Osprey, Flying Men, Fugitive Wizard, Manta Riders, Merfolk of the Pearl Trident, Wandering Ones and Zephyr Sprite.
- Fountain of Ichor is strictly better than Bloodstone Cameo, Celestial Prism, Drake-Skull Cameo, Manalith, Obelisk of Bant, Obelisk of Esper, Obelisk of Grixis, Obelisk of Jund, Obelisk of Naya, Phyrexian Lens, Seashell Cameo, Sol Grail, Standing Stones, Tigereye Cameo and Troll-Horn Cameo.
- Goatnap is strictly better than Act of Treason and Threaten.
- Goblin Oriflamme is strictly better than Orcish Oriflamme.
- Hexdrinker is strictly better than Jungle Lion and Willow Elf.
- Hollowhead Sliver is strictly better than Rummaging Goblin.
- Mind Rake is strictly better than Mind Rot.
- Rain of Revelation is strictly better than Enhanced Awareness and Sift.
- Savage Swipe is strictly better than Prey Upon.
- Spell Snuff is strictly better than Cancel and Mystic Denial.
- Spinehorn Minotaur is strictly better than Goblin Hero, Gray Ogre, Hurloon Minotaur, Minotaur Warrior, Pensive Minotaur, Raging Bull and Riot Devils.
- Spiteful Sliver is strictly better than Goblin Hero, Gray Ogre and Raging Bull.
- Sword of Sinew and Steel and Sword of Truth and Justice are strictly better than Heavy Mattock.
- Throatseeker and Warteye Witch are strictly better than Barony Vampire, Headless Horseman, Mindless Null, Moriok Reaver, Scathe Zombies, Vampire Noble and Warpath Ghoul.
- Trustworthy Scout is strictly better than Fresh Volunteers, Glory Seeker, Knight Errant, Pearled Unicorn, Silvercoat Lion and Traveling Philosopher.
- Winding Way is strictly better than Beast Hunt and Mulch.
Strictly worse
- Headless Specter is strictly worse than Hypnotic Specter
Colorshifted
- Generous Gift is a colorshifted version of Beast Within (green to white), except for creature types.
- Ransack the Lab is a colorshifted version of Strategic Planning (blue to black).
- Ravenous Giant is a colorshifted version of Juzám Djinn (black to red), except for creature types.