The deck has a fantastic early ramp package, mixing a blend of the usual suspects with unique picks that help this deck feel different: Inspiring StatuaryInspiring Statuary Nature's LoreNature's Lore Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist From there, the deck curves out well with high-value Equipment that even decks not focused on the archetype could make great use of: Trailblazer's BootsTrailblazer's Boots Champion's HelmChampion's Helm Darksteel PlateDarksteel Plate It doesnt rely on high value spells it only has 10 cards mana value five or more, partially because itll sink a decent amount of mana into equip costs
: If you both own and control Urza, Lord Protector and an artifact named The Mightstone and Weakstone, exile them, then meld them into Urza, Planeswalker
Wes Nobody really likes their entire hand to be discarded (exception: dredge players), so expect this combo to create a little friction
As a result of this, unsurprisingly, theyre an incredibly popular choice for a Commander
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It's a Phantom Monster for five mana rather than four, and it comes to the party with a great ability to pump all snow dorks