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Draining creatures Normally, black destruction doesn't use damage, as that's red's thing, but black does make one exception (okay twothe other one's coming): what players refer to as "draining." These spells deal damage to a creature and then gain you, the caster, an equal amount of life
It makes you wait on attacking, which is bad for these creature decks in these colors
Already, many have started analyzing which decks are most likely to make major impacts under the brightest spotlight of them all
Modern is the format of Fetch and Shocklands, and there is no better way to turn a game on its head than by slamming down a Blood Moon against a careless and greedy opponent
For instance, while Yami Marik seems to have ordinary Normal Monsters in his deck, the presence of outliers such as the enemy-damaging Lava Golem , the hand-trap activator Makyura the Destructor , and the disruptive Holding Legs and Holding Arms can stop an enemys advance