My favorite payoff for making my opponents lose life is doubling down on the amount of life they lose with cards like Solphim, Mayhem Dominus and Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Its also one of the few ways to safely get rid of your own lands in case you are actually helping your opponents color fix without destroying all lands on the battlefield
Weekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and more Cards like Tenuous Truce and Baird, Steward of Argive keep opponents from swinging at you and the likes of Bloodrot Apothecary (which pings enemies with toxic damage for each token they sacrifice) can literally kill people with kindness
Youd think that the artists would be given some inkling about the effect of the card to help them match the art to the card, but thats not the case, as Fackova explains: The brief doesnt describe what the card will do in the game so we dont specifically know the mechanics when we work on the art. The brief I receive specifies the colour(s) the card will be associated with, what plane it exists on, the requested subject matter, and any features theyd like to be made prominent, adds Finnigan
13 Phenax, God Of Deception The God Of Mill While numerous entrants on this list possess milling capabilities, they all pale in comparison to Phenax, God of Deception
