Magic: The Gathering Foundations/Card comparisons

Magic: The Gathering Foundations

 

Beginner Box

 

Starter Collection

 

Card comparisons

 

Trivia

 

Art Series

 

Cards from Magic: The Gathering Foundations as compared to cards from earlier sets.

Strictly better

• Arcane Epiphany is strictly better than Jace's Ingenuity and Tezzeret's Ambition.
• Beast-Kin Ranger is strictly better than Argothian Swine.
• Bulk Up is strictly better than Unleash Fury.
• Cackling Prowler is strictly better than Bulette.
• Dauntless Veteran is strictly better than Inspiring Unicorn
• Dawnwing Marshal is strictly better than Acrobatic Cheerleader, Flutterfox, Candlegrove Witch, Marketwatch Phantom, Order of the Golden Cricket, and Fledgling Griffin.
• Elfsworn Giant is strictly better than Sporemound.
• Felidar Savior is strictly better than Basri's Acolyte.
• Felling Blow is strictly better than Hunter's Edge.
• Fiery Annihilation is strictly better than Acceptable Losses, Bring Low, Command the Storm, Puncturing Blow, Reduce to Ashes, and Thermal Blast.
• Goblin Boarders is strictly better than Swaggering Corsair.
• Gorehorn Raider is strictly better than Storm Fleet Pyromancer.
• Gutless Plunderer is strictly better than Noxious Groodion.
• Kellan, Planar Trailblazer is strictly better than Jackal Pup.
• Joust Through is strictly better than Impeccable Timing.
• Quakestrider Ceratops is strictly better than Kindercatch and Quilled Slagwurm.
• Refute is strictly better than Cancel.
• Seeker's Folly is strictly better than Mind Rot and Festergloom.
• Starlight Snare is strictly better than Castaway's Despair, Charmed Sleep, Claustrophobia, Dehydration, Glimmerdust Nap, Merseine, Paralyzing Grasp, Sleep Paralysis, Thirst, and Waterknot.
• Strix Lookout is strictly better than Storm Crow.
• Uncharted Voyage is strictly better than Misleading Motes.
• Vanguard Seraph is strictly better than Aven Sentry, Charmed Griffin, Pterodon Knight and Charging Griffin.

Strictly worse

• Clinquant Skymage is strictly worse than Oneirophage.
• Hinterland Sanctifier is strictly worse than Guide of Souls.
• Starlight Snare is strictly worse than Bitter Chill and Stay Hidden, Stay Silent.
• Uncharted Voyage is strictly worse than Vanish From Sight.

Functional reprints

• Goblin Surprise is a functional reprint of You See a Pair of Goblins.
• Luminous Rebuke is a functional reprint of Seized From Slumber.
• Sanguine Syphoner is a functional reprint of Agate-Blade Assassin, save for creature types.
• Stab is a functional reprint of Disfigure.