Then, suppose I cast another white noncreature spell, such as [c]Academic Probation[/c]
He cheats
Okay, heres a first stab at Mono-Black Zombies: Creatures (32) 1 Nantuko Husk 4 Fleshbag Marauder 4 Risen Executioner 4 Shambling Goblin 4 Shambling Ghoul 1 Liliana, Heretical Healer 1 Despoiler of Souls 2 Drana, Liberator of Malakir 3 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet 4 Relentless Dead 4 Diregraf Colossus Lands (24) Spells (4) Sideboard The first thing that jumps out at me is the glut at the three-slot, and then the drought at one
It has to be a nontoken creature that wasnt cast
That's counting every unique card in every mainline and special set released since 1999, including Secret Rares (but excluding holo and reverse holo variants)
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