Cleffa Obsidian Flames #202 on eBay Poliwhirl 151 The 151 set is full of gorgeous illustration rares, and Poliwhirl is a standout
"Wake Up Your Elemental HERO" is the archetype's powerhouse that requires any number of Warrior monsters and an "Elemental HERO" Fusion Monster, which can easily use close out games with its powerful attacks and can float into any Warrior monster from the Deck upon its destruction
A Few Additional Twists for Good Measure Between -1/-1 counters, proliferate, modified creatures, cards that remove counters, and cards that just care about ANY type of counters, this weeks decklist had a lot of weird mechanics that play together, which always yields fascinating results, like Danny Pink and Denry Klin, Editor in Chief (neither of which made the list since they can add +1/+1 counters, but wouldve been amazing without our self-imposed restriction)
This article is meant as a guide to teach you some of the basic things to look out for
The Black Gate doesnt even have real downside since it can enter untapped, and having the legendary type is usually all upside in EDH
Hylda of the Icy Crown with a shout out to Sharae of Numbing Depths Another legendary Azorius Commander
