Hello and welcome to this month’s survey thread! I and the other jury members have deliberated, and we’ve managed to narrow down your submissions to the Top 10. We want to sincerely thank all of you for participating; it’s an absolute pleasure to see and discuss the fascinating and fun designs our community can come up with. Without further ado, here is the Top 10 rankings document (along with each jury member’s comments):
October’s Top 10 Designs (+Jury Comments)
Now, as a refresher, please read through each of the finalist’s card descriptions and then cast your vote for which design you think is best!
Eternal Preservator by raqyee
Vanar, Minion
4 mana / (3/6)
Opening Gambit: add one Eurielle’s Tear to your deck for each card in your opponent’s action-bar.
Eurielle’s Tear
Vanar, Spell
1 mana
Restore 2 health to your General. Draw a card.
Illusory Horror by argblaze
Neutral Minion
4 Mana 4/8
Frenzy
Opening Gambit: Put a Force of Will in your opponent’s action bar.
Force of Will
Neutral Spell
3 Mana
Deal 8 damage to an Illusory Horror.
Ostracon Hypnotist by envest
Vetruvian minion
5 mana (3/7)
Opening Gambit: The minion in your opponent’s action bar with the highest attack can no longer attack Generals.
Frozen Sprite by orthoceras
Vanar, Spell
4 Mana
Summon three joined 2/1 Walls that can attack with “Dying Wish: Put a Spiteful Thaw in your opponent action bar.”
Spiteful Thaw
Spell
1 Mana
Cannot be replaced. Summon an enemy 3/3 Blazing Spines on a random space nearby the enemy general.
Caterwauling Skyra by hellcat
Abyssian minion
4 mana 2/6
If the enemy general has more cards in their action bar than you at the end of their turn, they take 3 damage.
Ethereal Archon by phayze
Neutral Minion
3 Mana 2/4
Whenever your opponent replaces a card, trigger your replace effects.
Dark Sapling by moses000
Abyssian - Spell
3 mana
Turn a random space into Shadow Creep for each card in your opponent’s action-bar.
Mind Reader by gsvalhalla
Neutral, Minion
3 Mana, (1/1)
Opening Gambit: Gain +1/1 for each spell in your opponents action bar.
Dream Delver by gibberingmaw
Neutral, Minion
3 / 2/2
Opening Gambit: Deal 2 to your General.
Whenever this minion is replaced, put it in your opponent’s action bar.
Hallowed Horseman by mebler92
Neutral, Minion
7-Mana / (5/10)
Neither players draw any cards. Whenever either player plays a card, add a random Flame to their action bar.
[details=Crimson Flame]1-Mana / Spell
Restore 2 Health to a minion or General and give it +2 Attack.
[details=Azure Flame]2-Mana / Spell
Give a friendly minion Forcefield.[/details]
[details=Golden Flame]3-Mana / Spell
Transform a minion into a 2/2 Jack-O-Lantern and teleport it next to the enemy general.[/details]
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- Eternal Preservator
- Illusory Horror
- Ostracon Hypnotist
- Frozen Sprite
- Caterwauling Skyra
- Ethereal Archon
- Dark Sapling
- Mind Reader
- Dream Delver
- Hallowed Horseman
0 voters
The poll will remain open until October 28th (3:00pm CST). Please don’t forget to vote, and feel free to discuss below! 
Edit 1:
As a reminder for what’s at stake, here are the prizes for the Top 3 designs:
[details=1st place]
- Pixel art created by @DieMango
- Exclusive forum badge “Design God”
- 2 Orbs
- Place in the jury for the next month[/details]
[details=2nd place]
- 2 Orbs
- Place in the jury for the next month[/details]
[details=3rd place]
- 1 Orb
- Place in the jury next month[/details]
Edit 2: The voting deadline is fast approaching, and that means the November Monthly Design Contest is soon upon us! To get a sense of what you all would be interested in seeing for next month’s prompt, I and the other jury members have put together a poll with 8 possible prompts.
Click here to be taken to the poll, and please vote for your Top 3 prompts! 



