mtg lotr best cards 10 Tales of Middle-Earth in Magic: The Gathering's Lord of the Rings set The 35 Most Expensive and

Youve got the tools to survive early aggression and build a board that just keeps getting stronger

I wouldnt hesitate playing this card in CMM Limited

Like a true red deck, Animated Army incentivizes playing it aggro but your elementals only activating on your turn makes you particularly vulnerable to returned attacks

it will absolutely be a combo piece in many different sacrifice/recursion combos

A creature with okay stats that dies into a 1/1 is also a solid card that plays especially well in sacrifice decks

Making your pirates stronger is pretty standard for any lord-type card and its always good for typal decks