It captures what now feels like the fading joys of baseball card collecting, giving players a bounty of toys they can show off to their friends
Perhaps there was a time when the decks were all monocolor save for their mana bases, with the Raging Kavu deck taking red, Questing Phelddagrif blue, and Fungal Shambler blacka rule that later went away as new cards were added to the pool
This deck runs more elves than wolves, and most of your elf army will be 3/3 creatures or less, so Allosaurus Shepherd turning them into 5/5 elf dinosaurs with its activated ability could be useful if you want to finish off with a full swing The one key card that can change so much for your game strategy is Maskwood Nexus
Id just gotten into Magic a year and a half back, and upon realising how expensive the game was and being a twelve year old with no source of income, I took two paper-run routes around my house and spent two hours every Wednesday and Friday before school delivering the local paper to save up enough money
While the Mega form was added in the X & Y era of Pokemon with the other original Mega Pokemon, its still a nod to Pokemons earliest days