Prune back the threat before it completely takes over! It appears to be the culmination of this ongoing vine arc thats been at the focus of the story for quite some time
Magic can be played in multiple forms but the most common is called Standard, where youll make a deck using cards from a set pool that is rotated every year
Cartel Aristocrat | Illustration by James Ryman Creature (30) Cartel Aristocrat x4 Champion of the Parish x4 Silverblade Paladin x2 Falkenrath Aristocrat x4 Knight of Infamy x3 Doomed Traveler x4 Zealous Conscripts x2 Skirsdag High Priest x2 Restoration Angel Boros Reckoner x4 Instant (4) Orzhov Charm x4 Sorcery (2) Land (24) Godless Shrine x4 Plains x3 Isolated Chapel x4 Cavern of Souls x3 Clifftop Retreat Blood Crypt x4 Vault of the Archangel Sacred Foundry x4 Sideboard (15) Skirsdag High Priest Obzedat, Ghost Council x2 Sorin, Lord of Innistrad x2 Tragic Slip x3 Rest in Peace x2 Blasphemous Act x2 Lingering Souls x2 Mentor of the Meek The name Aristocrats comes from this Mardu deck Tom Martell piloted to a win in Pro Tour: Gatecrash back in 2013
That said, they're not all gold-tier cards, so we're going to tweak the deck with a few budget upgrades
Magus Lucea Kane Secondary commander of the Tyranid deck and leader of your local Genestealer Cult, Lucea will quickly pump your army and provide power for your variable strength spells, something her Jeskai colors are famous for
