Ice can be just as lethal as fire, and with the way Articuno looks like it is about to swoop in and grab its prey, the chill of evil can be felt through the card
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but I really should be doing homework, anyway, effect for those who can't read it on the card: -------------------------- When a "Malefic" monster you control destroys an opponent's monster by battle, or when you opponent's cards are destroyed by the effect of a "Malefic" card you control, inflict 800 points of Damage to your opponent for every destroyed card
Number of Cards 69 Rare Cards Included
While it might not be as useful as some other cards with the ability to perform this task, its beautiful art more than makes these drawbacks
The same is true about ramping, something like Utopia Sprawl (or Crop Rotation might fit better lol) is incredibly efficient, it can be played turn 1 in many games and if it's drawn late it's literally mana neutral, making it a 'free roll' in decks that can count on having a Forest early