Ramp can appear in different shapes and forms: Land-Based Ramp (Cultivate, Rampant Growth) Mana Dorks (Llanowar Elves, Bugenhagen, Wise Elder) Mana Rocks (Mind Stone, Basalt Monolith) Treasure-Makers and other artifact token producers (Smothering Tithe, Sarinth Greatwurm) Extra land drops (Exploration, Exploration Broodship) Land Recursion (Crucible of Worlds, Aftermath Analyst) Rituals (Dark Ritual, Mana Geyser) Cost Reduction (Honest Rutstein, Stormcatch Mentor) Eldrazi Spawn & Scion producers (Eldrazi Skyspawner, Kozilek's Predator) Mana Doublers (Mirari's Wake, Groundchuck & Dirtbag) Temporary mana abilities (firebending) This ranking will cover many of these forms of ramp, but will leave some more specific ones like Treasure-makers to their own separate list
So why would you play four
If youre feeling especially heinous, you can take a more staxy approach with draw prevention like Narset, Parter of Veils, Notion Thief, and Spirit of the Labyrinth
Casting is the act of paying the cost of the spell, putting it on the stack, and resolving it
Brisela, Voice of Nightmares Current price: $40 Technically Brisela isn't one card, but two, as her Meld form is created by combining the backs of two warped angels: Gisela and Bruna
(If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put two +1/+1 counters on it.) Permanents you control have "Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on this permanent, put an additional +1/+1 counter on it
