mtg cards that turn lands into creatures Rarity: C, Rules Text: target, land, becomes, creature, 29 Living Plane - Magic card

The Monk rates lower on the list because he can be more easily killed by the color he is designed to hose

That's a lot of damage and usually ends anything

Of course, the dream is to hit a Carnosaur out of an Etali trigger, but at worst you can count on the former ability to kill pesky little creatures or planeswalkers by discarding it from your hand, which comes very handy when youre playing around counterspells other than Stifle

The biggest disadvantage that most creatures have is that they can only be cast at sorcery speed

Selesnya If you want to be aggressive but Boros isnt your speed, then how about Selesnya with Kamahl, Heart of Krosa