4) When Good Cards Go Bad If Day in the Life is my most popular column, this is probably my most respected
On the opposite end, if you only put big, beefy creatures in your deck, you wont be able to play anything for the first 3-4 turns of the game
Featuring the newly revamped Amass mechanic, Sauron brings his army and a lil buddy along for the ride every time he gets cast from the Command Zone (or anywhere, for that matter) The deck has multiple Graveyard shenanigans-related cards, with the return of the cycling and flashback mechanics, alongside a small thievery/stealing theme thrown in to make for spicier gameplay Playability The main, big-bad Sauron, Lord of the Rings loves Graveyard shenanigans
Youll want to pack plenty of lifegain with cards such as Serras Ascendant, Authority of the Consuls, and Ajanis Pridemate to keep Heliods ability going
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This allowed players to draft Rush of Knowledge quite highly, and splash it into many decks that otherwise wouldn't have had blue