Countering an ability is fine, especially if youre stopping afterlife or riot from triggering
That said, Chandra is a very fine six-drop to play on turn 4
To play maindeck artifact and enchantment hate you need to find cards that have other modes where the specific package lines up well with the format
(If we add that to Lorwyn Eclipsed 's two decks and TMNT 's one due out in March, that's a total of 12 for the first half of 2026.) An exclusive preview from GameSpot published Jan
Rather than just doubling damage to opponents, Gisela also puts in some work herself, as her status as a 10/5 flying, first Strike creature puts her a +1/+1 token away from knocking someone out from commander damage in just two turns
The idea that intrigues me there is Cauldron of Soulsyou could cast a battlefield wipe on your turn and then attack with your slightly smaller team without resistance