Glenn is talking about a focus on classes (creature types representing a job), an element that didn't end up in the final product. It's possible the mechanic is not loud enough, and that there are ways to introduce more decision points or applications. Right now, the vision design handoff focuses on using the mechanic replacing partner to represent this dynamic, but this is essentially a single decision and doesn't apply to multicolor commanders, which are very popular to draft. Glenn is talking about Backgrounds, which he goes into more detail on below. SME stands for subject matter expert.Д¬haracter-building: One of the loudest and most unique elements of the set should be how it manifests the character-building experience of D&D within the sphere of drafting Magic, setting it apart as a product and experience from anything Magic has done before. 'Pentagon' was the codename for the set (the alphabetical sports names are for the premier sets). You can see my first Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate preview column for bios of each of these designers. 5XX 'Pentagon' Vision Design Vision Design TeamДЄs always, the document starts with a list of members from the Vision Design team. As with all my vision design handoff articles, this is the official document as it was turned in, offset with boxed commentary. Also, Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate was Glenn's first time leading a design team, and thus, his first time creating one of these documents. The lead designer has a lot of latitude in how they want to structure their handoff document, so you'll see that Glenn puts his together a bit differently than I do. What follows is the vision design handoff document for Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) written by Glenn Jones, the lead vision designer for CLB. Today, for the first time, I'm going to show off a vision design handoff document written by someone else. Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty ( Part 1 and Part 2).Strixhaven: School of Mages ( Part 1 and Part 2).Throne of Eldraine ( Part 1 and Part 2).I've shown off several different vision design handoff documents in this column: As part of leading a Vision Design team, the lead designer must create what is known as the vision design handoff document, where they describe the vision of the set for the Set Design team, walking through the set's mechanics and themes.

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