His top pick was 2005’s Ravnica, which established true balance amongst the game’s five warring colors. In second, Innistrad, the 2011 set that emphasized — and revolutionized — the draft format. And at third was Invasion, which arrived 25 years ago in Oct. 2000 and ushered in a new era of Magic: The Gathering.

This post offers an interesting look back at the evolution of Magic: The Gathering, especially with Mark Rosewater’s insights. It’s fascinating to see how Ravnica shaped the game’s dynamics and introduced a sense of balance among the colors. Great read for fans of the game!