As a New Yorker who spent a decade working in the Times Square district, the comparison of that kind of area to a Swamp really resonates with me
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor is very good in black disruptive/discard decks filled with cards like tokens, Deep-Cavern Bat, or Preacher of the Schism
While Witherbloom turns creatures into a resource for massive spell discounts, Quandrix takes a much more familiar Simic route: ramp hard, cast huge spells, and use Cascade to make every big play even bigger
Aetherworks Marvel demonstrated the danger of repetitive play patterns and that looking six cards deep is closer to tutoring than it is randomness
They simply dont have the tools and low-end creatures to keep up with other tribes in the format
You should also have Pokmon with high attack points to make sure you can win. Sean: There are type advantages and disadvantages in the game