Although they arent pirates, they certainly tie-in with the seafaring theme of the set, and show that the Azurite Sea isnt just about piratry its about great adventures on the wide open seas
As much as I pooh-pooh the bad manners inherent in promoting that style of play, its as much a part of the game as any, and as such, it deserves a spot in this article
While going through an old hardcover journal from his high school years, he expected to cringe at the entries but was instead taken by surprise when a card tumbled out
I cant help but wonder what could have been if the delve cards were printed at a time where they would have to stand on their own for most of Standard without being propped up by fetchlands the whole time
The amount of card selection here is not bad for two mana, and the flexibility of being able to just name a card in your hand if you dont like the cards you scry means youre nearly guaranteed to get that value