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A token-focused strategy that leverages Spirit synergies and token generation to create an exponentially growing army through Thalisse, Reverent Medium's end-step trigger, typically aiming to win through combat damage with flying creatures.
Primer:
The deck operates on a token-generation engine, using various Spirit creators and token producers to maximize Thalisse, Reverent Medium's end-step trigger. The strategy involves creating tokens throughout each turn, which then doubles as Spirit token generation at the end step. Cards like Court of Grace, Twilight Drover, and Requiem Angel provide consistent token generation, while death triggers from creatures like Doomed Traveler and Ministrant of Obligation ensure a steady flow of tokens even through removal.
The deck includes several anthem effects and Spirit tribal synergies to enhance its token army. Ethereal Absolution and Celestial Crusader pump the team, while cards like Oyobi, Who Split the Heavens and Angel of Flight Alabaster provide additional value engines. The deck can protect itself through sacrifice outlets and recursion effects, with cards like Ghost Council of Orzhova and Debtors' Knell providing resilience against removal.
Weaknesses:
The deck is heavily reliant on its commander for explosive token generation, making it vulnerable to commander removal. The mana base is relatively basic, lacking fast mana options beyond Sol Ring, which slows down the deck's development. Board wipes can be particularly devastating, though the deck does include some protection through cards that generate tokens on death.
Most Important Cards:
- Ethereal Absolution
- Court of Grace
- Twilight Drover
- Requiem Angel
- Crypt Ghast
- Sol Ring
- Debtors' Knell
- Teysa, Orzhov Scion
- Austere Command
- Spirit Bonds
Attribute Ratings:
- Speed: 4/10
- Resilience: 5/10
- Consistency: 5/10
- Interaction: 6/10
Rating Justification:
This deck falls into the optimized casual category, with its ability to create substantial board presence through token generation but lacking the explosive speed or consistent protection of higher-powered decks. While it includes strong interaction pieces like Swords to Plowshares and Path to Exile, its relatively slow mana development and reliance on combat damage for wins places it firmly in the casual range. The deck's strategy is more refined than a basic precon but doesn't reach the efficiency needed for focused competitive play.
Final power level rating: 5.0 - 5.5
The deck shows clear strategic focus and includes powerful cards, but its speed and consistency limitations prevent it from competing at higher power levels. It's well-suited for casual playgroups where games typically extend beyond turn 8-10, allowing its token strategy to develop fully.
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