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The stat-line's not good, but this trigger is pretty nice and challenging for your opponent to get rid of -- though it is the kind of thing that's only useful when you can attack, and that isn't always the case

Anyway, in October 2002 another card was printed, to further strengthen the archetype: Yep

What irks me a bit about this deck is that it's missing a couple of truly essential cards: Snow White, Unexpected Houseguest to make the Dwarfs cheaper, and Nick Wilde, Wily Fox to get your items back from your banished pile

Fierce Guardianship Free spells are good

This makes Reyhans ability harder to disrupt

Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Mass reanimation doesn't frequent the command zone, so Shilgengar, Sire of Famine comes ready to do a lot of blood work