In formats like Modern and Legacy, where efficiency is already a priority, this restriction was often trivial to meet, leading to a period of homogenization where nearly 30 percent of top-tier decks included Lurrus as a starting resource
My answer is basically the same one a carpenter would give if you ask him why he likes the hammer so much
GameStops strategy is hardly new in that regard, but its easy to see how this could be a huge opportunity for growth
Decklist: Level Up Tribal in Commander Atraxa, Praetors' Voice | Illustration by Victor Adame Minguez Commander (1) Planeswalker (1) Creatures (30) Caravan Escort Enclave Cryptologist Guul Draz Assassin Joraga Treespeaker Skywatcher Adept Student of Warfare Zulaport Enforcer Beastbreaker of Bala Ged Champion's Drake Coralhelm Commander Hada Spy Patrol Halimar Wavewatch Ikiral Outrider Kazandu Tuskcaller Knight of Cliffhaven Lighthouse Chronologist Null Champion Thrummingbird Winding Constrictor Dauntless Escort Echo Mage Hedron-Field Purists Nirkana Cutthroat Pir, Imaginative Rascal Transcendent Master Venerated Teacher Kabira Vindicator Odric, Lunarch Marshal Toothy, Imaginary Friend Viral Drake Instants (6) Heroic Intervention Grim Affliction Make a Stand Rootborn Defenses Steady Progress Fuel for the Cause Sorceries (8) Diabolic Tutor Tezzeret's Gambit Overwhelming Stampede Spread the Sickness Time Warp Part the Waterveil Expropriate Time Stretch Enchantments (6) Training Grounds Cryptolith Rite Time of Heroes Doubling Season Inexorable Tide Mirari's Wake Artifacts (12) Astral Cornucopia Everflowing Chalice Sol Ring Fellwar Stone Strionic Resonator Swiftfoot Boots Chromatic Lantern Coalition Relic Commander's Sphere Heartstone Magistrate's Scepter Rings of Brighthearth Lands (36) Island x13 Plains x6 Forest x3 Arcane Sanctum Command Tower Exotic Orchard Opulent Palace Sandsteppe Citadel Seaside Citadel Temple of Deceit Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Mystery Temple of the False God Vivid Creek Vivid Grove Vivid Marsh Vivid Meadow This level up tribal deck is built around the efficiency of leveling up
It's comparable to Ruby's Dragon Fire from the base set, but the ability to be sung is a huge boon
Selectively, yes
