It's recursive, synergistic, and can dominate grindy pods while still scaling explosively with self-mill, dredge, or Escape-style value
You need 5 devotion to black for Erebos to be a creature, but then he's a 5/7
Before it was a random summon in later titles, you could make Fat Chocobo appear in the chocobo forests (as well as certain other locations)
There is one thing to consider with this type of deck
The Monsters Nezahal, Primal Tide (Lagiacrus, Lord of the Seas) - $8 Nonfoil / $22 Foil Drakuseth, Maw of Flames (Rathalos, King of the Skies) - $0.55 Nonfoil / $0.80 Foil Ziatora, the Incinerator (Fatalis, the Black Dragon) - $0.40 Nonfoil / $1.10 Foil Vaevictis Asmadi, the Dire (Nergigante, Herald of Destruction) - $0.60 Nonfoil / First foil printing Sarulf, Realm Eater (Zinogre, Lord of Lightning) - $0.35 Nonfoil / $0.95 Foil Total = $9.90 Nonfoil / $24.85 Foil Things get a tiny bit better when we look at The Monsters, but not a lot
While there are a couple of formats that you can play MtG such as Standard and Commander, Adventures in the Forgotten Realms also provides D&D themed Minigames such as Booster Blitz, Roll for Initiative and Magic & Minions that allow you to play this set differently
