the same is true nowadays if you play draft or sealed formats of Magic, which can be thrilling, unpredictable and have a much more level playing field
Creatures (18) 4 Glorybringer 1 Darigaaz Reincarnated 4 Goblin Chainwhirler 3 Verix Bladewing 4 Nicol Bolas, the Ravager 1 Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner 1 Demanding Dragon Planeswalkers (4) Lands (24) Spells (14) Three mana planeswalkers have traditionally been Standard staples, and Sarkhan, Fireblood looks to be yet another
And then it hit me, couldn't one of the split cards have a split card
This is a bit more on the pricey side compared to my other EDH decks due to the large numbers of mythics and rares, and lack of commons/uncommons - but is well worth the value when you play!
Having one or two of these aura discount creatures on the battlefield can really let an Aura deck go off
The average mana value this time around is 3.13, which is really good out of the box