How would you describe Ravnica?

Description. Ravnica is a worldwide cityscape; an ecumenopolis consisting of a patchwork of grand halls, decrepit slums, and ancient ruins, with layer upon layer of stonework.

What are the different Guilds of Ravnica?

The ten guilds

  • Azorius Senate.
  • House Dimir.
  • Cult of Rakdos.
  • Gruul Clans.
  • Selesnya Conclave.
  • Orzhov Syndicate.
  • Izzet League.
  • Golgari Swarm.

What does Azorius mean?

Scryfall Search. watermark:”Azorius” The Azorius Senate is a white/blue guild from the plane and city of Ravnica. Introduced in Dissension, the guild is also featured in Return to Ravnica and Ravnica Allegiance.

What does Rakdos mean?

Older than the Guildpact itself, Rakdos is an ancient, powerful, and evil demon who personifies the chaotic fury of red mana and the death and defilement of black.

What is Ravnica based on?

The mythology of Ravnica is loosely derived from Slavic folklore, and the character names reflect this. This plane was revisited in the Return to Ravnica block, and the Guilds of Ravnica, Ravnica Allegiance and War of the Spark sets.

Do dwarves exist in Ravnica?

[Ravnica] If no one is aware, Ravnica has almost every race and creature on their plane. I am reading through the Guildmaster’s of Ravnica book and with some information confirmed by another user, I want to say that almost every race exists on Ravnica. There are also dwarves, orcs, tieflings and more.

What is the best guild in Ravnica?

The number one best guild in all of Ravnica is Simic, because the Simic have the best and easiest access to the things that make a good Commander deck.

What is Selesnya?

The Selesnya guild sees itself as the voice of Mat’Selesnya, a mysterious consciousness they believe to be the manifestation of nature itself. All within the guild are considered mouthpieces of that singular voice, and they seek to expand their guild by evangelizing their message and adding members.

What is Orzhov?

The Orzhov guild is ruled by the Obzedat, a council of ghostly autocrats who have maintained their wealth and power even as they’ve shed their mortal forms. Members of the Obzedat have managed to cheat mortality, maintaining their consciousness (and their greed) beyond the threshold of death.

What is a Parun?

The paruns were the original founders of the ten Ravnican guilds and as such the ones who signed the Guildpact. After ten millennia very few still existed and even fewer were still in charge of their respective guilds.

How many guilds are there on Ravnica?

ten
Much power in Ravnica is held by the ten “guilds”, political factions that each represent a combination of two of Magic’s five colors.