Between the variety of anthem effects among Elf creatures and Menace requiring two creatures to block Lathril, its easy to generate several tokens a turn in many board states
If you're familiar with vintage cards, then you're likely aware of what's to come
It will be difficult to develop early when youll be forced to spend mana reacting to what your opponent is doing, which is why I cut several creatures when sideboarding
Cards like sagas, which are very similar graphically, use lore counters, but that's an entirely different matter
There have been plenty of Universes Beyond sets since this, and they have included some very powerful cards (and in some cases, some of the most powerful cards you can play)
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