Cleave In one of the more interesting ways Wizards has found to lower the character count on a card, Cleave lets players cut out bracketed words in a card's rules text for an alternate mana cost
Any deck that put a scrap of thought into its curve would overrun this deck while Wilhelt waits to cast its fifth 5-cost zombie
I played during this era, so I hope to provide valuable context
10) Fat Elf Whenever I make a medium-sized green creature (3/3 or 4/4) with an activated ability, I most often make it an elf and use this name
The other big thing is Oil, which is focused more in Red and Blue
Nessian Courser One of the problems, as you will see in future columns, is that in order for us to reprint a futureshifted card, we had to guess right on both the mechanics and the flavor