Creatures Youll want to split your Creature choices into two halves, those that help streamline your Modified strategy through cost reduction, tutoring, and other means, and evasive beaters that can be loaded up to aim directly at your opponents life totals
Numa is a mana sink that grows your army, and Miara is a card draw engine in the command zone that simultaneously opens up real aristocrats support in Elf tribal
Format rotation September 2024 eliminated competitive VSTAR play but collector demand sustained as Sword & Shield finale nostalgia set, following Evolutions and Cosmic Eclipse precedent patterns
Also, this list was written after the release of the first BW set, so if you stumble upon this list way later and are confused about an errata or something, that may be why
Sure, there are times when your combo-esque cards don't really come up in the right sequence, but that's pretty rare