Omega, Heartless Evolution locks down the opponent's board, recovers life and presents a significant body, being one of the best spells to use in this phase of the game
Murderous Cut (Khans of Tarkir) Having access to efficient removal can be the difference between life and death in a game of Commander
If the player is able to gain life continually, it can grow swiftly into a formidable creature
Its a useful mix of options, because it means youve always got a good one to choose whether you need an extra body or a little more power
Crop Rotation 3 If you are up against a lot of non-interactive combo decks where it will be a straight race AND you have a Gaea's Cradle complete with enough dorks to power it up then this is great way to improve your speed and consistency
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