As such, using Beta lands was the optimal play since you could use expansion sets with them
1 Bello, Bard of the Brambles [7M5v0rCo4IuTICf7OMwnCj] 1 Wildsear, Scouring Maw 1 Domri, Anarch of Bolas 1 Etali, Primal Storm 1 Prosperous Bandit 1 Pyreswipe Hawk 1 Alchemist's Talent 1 Berserkers' Onslaught 1 Outpost Siege 1 Rain of Riches 1 Chaos Warp 1 Sunbird's Invocation 1 Gratuitous Violence 1 Warstorm Surge 1 Starstorm 1 Lotus Cobra 1 Evercoat Ursine 1 Brightcap Badger 1 Trailtracker Scout 1 Thickest in the Thicket 1 Ghalta, Primal Hunger 1 Esika's Chariot 1 Unnatural Growth 1 Greater Good 1 Kodama of the East Tree 1 Grothama, All-Devouring 1 Rampaging Baloths 1 Bootleggers' Stash 1 Primeval Bounty 1 Gilded Lotus 1 Spine of Ish Sah 1 Temple of Abandon 1 Karplusan Forest 1 Exotic Orchard 1 Sheltered Thicket 1 Game Trail 1 Raging Ravine 1 Copperline Gorge 1 Mossfire Valley 1 Cinder Glade 1 Rootbound Crag 1 Mosswort Bridge 1 Blasphemous Act 1 Llanowar Loamspeaker 1 Tendershoot Dryad 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma 1 Path of Discovery 1 Decimate 1 Rolling Hamsphere 1 Teapot Slinger 1 Explore 1 Farseek 1 Cultivate 1 Grumgully, the Generous 1 Wandertale Mentor 1 Thought Vessel 1 Arcane Signet 1 Wooded Ridgeline 1 Big Score 1 Abrade 1 Rampant Growth 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder 1 Beast Within 1 Garruk's Packleader 1 Harmonize 1 Garruk's Uprising 1 Gruul Signet 1 Burnished Hart 1 Hedron Archive 1 Fellwar Stone 1 Thran Dynamo 1 Sol Ring 1 Mind Stone 1 Talisman of Impulse 1 Terramorphic Expanse 1 Path of Ancestry 1 Gruul Turf 1 Evolving Wilds 1 Forgotten Cave 1 Tranquil Thicket 1 Command Tower 1 Reliquary Tower 8 Mountain 10 Forest Animated Army Tokens 1 Treasure // Beast (3/3) token 1 Treasure // Prosperous Bandit Offspring token 3 Treasure // Saproling tokens 1 Hamster // Saproling token 2 Cat // Beast (4/4) tokens 1 Hamster // Beast (3/3) token 1 Hamster // City's Blessing token See the tokens from Animated Army in the Bloomburrow Card Image Gallery
Parallel Lives works in a variety of decks that make creature tokens, and among all tribal decks, the Elf tribe needs Parallel Lives the most
Best with lots of threats, lots of permanents and lots of draw
All the while, Valgavoth bided his time, waiting for someone to come along and loosen his shacklessomeone like the troubled, unsuspecting Marina Vendrell
Eleven mana is the sweet spot, letting you blast three different opponents for 15 damage each
