mtg angel demon commander deck Kaalia of the Vast EDH – Custom Angel, Demon, Dragon 100 Card Deck Elite Commander Kaalia Deck -

While a 2/1 isn't a great amount of power for a card it is still amazing for a 3 mana 3 for 1 to not concede tempo

From a mechanical perspective, this life loss drawback is reminiscent of black cards like Phyrexian Negator or Plague Spitter, but with a redemptive twist built in

We also re-examined the idea of having a new mechanic in the set

This has tied life gain to card draw in a few different ways

Tapping three lets you draw a card, while dedicating four tokens lets you put three +1/+1 counters on Baylen, while also giving them trample for the turn

But while the standard version of this reprint is a bit cheaper than its peers, the new art by Richard Kane Ferguson is incredible