This actually came as a surprise to me, as conditional mana ramp that adds extra hoops to jump through beyond having fewer lands than your opponent is almost always unplayable, but when that hoop is take this creature off the battlefield, and the reward is both ramp and potentially filling your hand with any land with the Plains subtype, the results are surprisingly effective
1 Trainer cardsfrom 2006, 2012, and 2013 respectively
For the green-aligned creature, I chose to have it be an elf
Another problem is that graveyard hate options are much better compared to graveyard threats
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Meltan and Melmetal have appeared in the TCG a few times already, but the GO -exclusive evolution line has a large presence in the set