While the stat boost is solid, its this second effect that makes Sword of Feast and Famine a valued equipment card, as getting double the mana per turn cycle makes for incredibly powerful plays whether youre trying to establish board control or building up your combo pieces
You obviously want to execute this combo when you know that your opponent cant pay the cost so make sure to choose a Pact outside of your opponents colors
Standard back
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Table of Contents show The Deck Phyrexian Vindicator | Illustration by Denys Tsiperko Commander (1) Planeswalker (1) Creature (20) Abzan Falconer Bastion Protector Boromir, Warden of the Tower Codsworth, Handy Helper Envoy of the Ancestors Giver of Runes Gold Myr Grand Abolisher Heliod, Sun-Crowned Knight of the White Orchid Loran of the Third Path Mother of Runes Patrolling Peacemaker Phyrexian Vindicator Puresteel Paladin Sram, Senior Edificer Stuffy Doll Sun Titan Weathered Wayfarer Witch Enchanter Instant (8) Generous Gift Gideon's Sacrifice Path to Exile Rebuff the Wicked Reprieve Stroke of Midnight Swords to Plowshares Valor Made Real Sorcery (5) Mass Calcify Open the Armory Repentance Steelshaper's Gift Wave of Reckoning Artifact (19) Aetherflux Reservoir Arcane Signet Basilisk Collar Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought Fireshrieker Haunted Cloak Inquisitor's Flail Marble Diamond Nemesis Mask Pariah's Shield Pearl Medallion Pip-Boy 3000 Resurrection Orb Shadowspear Sol Ring Swiftfoot Boots The Ozolith The Seriema The Wind Crystal Enchantment (11) Brave the Sands Entangler Felidar Umbra Guilty Conscience Land Tax Light of Promise Pariah Sheltered by Ghosts Super State Test of Endurance With Great Power Land (35) Adagia, Windswept Bastion Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Emeria, the Sky Ruin Hall of Heliod's Generosity Ishgard, the Holy See Plains x28 Rogue's Passage War Room To paraphrase a common Mythbusters adage: Once again, were using tools in ways in which they were never intended. This time around, thats Pariah and other damage redirection effects
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They arent necessary but some players prefer them
It often comes down to the specific card and the expertise of the grader