Contains mystical artifacts, powerful spells, and fearsome monsters inspired by tabletop campaigns
There are few decks out there that punish you for early damage through shocklands and card draw, which makes the life loss have a minimal effect on your win percentage
These are the engines, staples, and format-defining pieces that represent the backbone of elite collections, with high-grade copies consistently commanding prices in the $5,000 to $12,000 range
While a player could technically find the card they need, only being able to look at the top four makes that very unlikely
So yeah, Hosts of Mordor is actually focused on two main themes -- Graveyard and Spellslinger -- which is standard for basically all precons
The white and black ones, however, are relatively cheap and attached to spells that have somewhat broader playability as 2-for-1 card advantage sources