Cards from Oath of the Gatewatch compared to cards from earlier sets.
Strictly Better[ | ]
- Bearer of Silence is strictly better than Vampire Interloper.
- Comparative Analysis is strictly better than Inspiration, Touch of Brilliance and Weave Fate.
- Containment Membrane is strictly better than Paralyzing Grasp.
- Grip of the Roil is strictly better than Crippling Chill.
- Expedite is strictly better than Accelerate and Unnatural Speed.
- Flaying Tendrils is strictly better than Infest.
- Iona's Blessing is strictly better than Marked by Honor.
- Immolating Glare is strictly better than Eightfold Maze, Just Fate, Kill Shot, Rebuke and Terashi's Verdict.
- Overwhelming Denial is strictly better than Last Word.
- Seed Guardian is strictly better than Cloudcrown Oak.
- Slip Through Space is strictly better than Infiltrate and Touch of Invisibility.
- Tajuru Pathwarden is strictly better than Feral Krushok.
- Thought Harvester is strictly better than Azure Drake.
- Unnatural Endurance is strictly better than Boon of Erebos.
- Vines of the Recluse is strictly better than Silk Net and Snare the Skies.
- Witness the End is strictly better than Mental Agony.
- Zada's Commando is strictly better than Riot Piker.
Strictly Worse[ | ]
- Boulder Salvo is strictly worse than Flame Slash.
- Hedron Crawler is strictly worse than Manakin and Plague Myr.
- Isolation Zone is strictly worse than Banishing Light.
- Kor Scythemaster is strictly worse than Porcelain Legionnaire.
- Oblivion Strike is strictly worse than Gild and Sever the Bloodline.
- Tar Snare is strictly worse than Last Gasp.