Not only is this a creature spell and a body on our board, it allows tokens to be mana producers
This concept is nothing new, of course, but this deck wants built-in reanimation rather than playing spells to do itthough Dread Return pulls double duty
But they can also enchant an opponents creature, and theyll still heal YOU whenever it does damage essentially negating any non-lethal attacks they make and healing you if theyre blocked or attack a different player
Gifting an opponent the monarchy is annoying, but in a deck with card draw punishers like Nekusar, the Mindrazer, you can work around it
2023 won't be an exception: the set currently under the spotlight for tabletop Magic is Commander Masters , which is almost entirely a reprint set, and Magic Arena just got the Historic Anthology 7 , the Explorer Anthology 3 , and the return of the Explorer Anthology 2 all reprints