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1 Grapple with the Past

Obviously fantasy art has come a long way since the 1970s but these are iconic and definitely scream build a Tiamat Commander deck you fool! Zodiac Lands Most Playable : Island (Doesnt Matter Which One) Best Presentation: Mountain (Gemini, Because thats My Sign) If I had a Cube I would definitely want to include these lands as options for players to add to their deck

The X you pay won't affect the token, but will deal that much damage to any target you want

Interestingly enough, the Gateway Shade still functions just fine as a traditional play black Shade

Bitterblossom and Currency Converter deserve special mention as excellent rogue-adjacent cards that dont quite fit the context of our list, but still reach staple-status for a rogue typal strategy

Bonecache Overseer also seems like an obvious include in EDH food decks that play black