That'll either lock down the table, or it'll start throwing out a ton of damage for Endless Punishment to capitalize on
This would mean minimizing including large numbers of dorks that tap for massive amounts of mana, Lords, Overrun effects, and card draw
Once Dragalge EX is set up with 2 Energy, it attacks with 80 DMG, poisons to add 10 extra damage (30 with 2x Nihilego), and another 20 DMG from Darkrai EX
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Ascend Deck in Historic Servo Exhibition | Illustration by Sara Winters Creature (32) Ornithopter x4 Bomat Courier x4 Skymarcher Aspirant x4 Snubhorn Sentry x4 Thraben Inspector x4 Toolcraft Exemplar x4 Knight-Errant of Eos x4 Venerated Loxodon x4 Sorcery (4) Enchantment (4) Land (20) Blinkmoth Nexus x4 Inspiring Vantage x2 Needleverge Pathway x4 Plains x2 Sacred Foundry x4 Shefet Dunes x4 Sideboard (15) Flamescroll Celebrant x4 Rip Apart x3 Lightning Helix x4 Rest in Peace x2 Roiling Vortex x2 There arent many good decks that support this mechanic as a theme because it's very narrow to the set where it was printed
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