Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Vintage Masters Notes Part 8

Here is the completion of green.


Tangle (4.244) Fog plus tapper.

Tribute to the Wild (3.278) Naturalize as sacrifice instead of destroy.

Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary (4.509) Urza broken card. Mana booster.

Elephant Guide (4.205) Amazing aura. Enchant creature and token after death.

Simian Grunts (3.784) Broken Urza card.

Giant Mantis (3.362) Reach insect.

Krosan Vorine (3.883) Limited green critter.

Sudden Strength (1.597) Heavy aura plus cantrip.


Wild Mongrel (4.549)
Gatherer:
"Were it not for the existence of Tarmogoyf, this would still be the best green creature of all time."

Nostalgic Dreams (4.174) Dredge staple.

Yavimaya Elder (4.368) Broken Urza card. A better Solemn Simulacrum.

Claws of Wirewood (3.091) Flyer board wipe.

Erhnam Djinn (3.902) Undercosted with slight downside. Combos with Armageddon.

Blastoderm (4.287) Undercosted with Fading downside. Play with Wirewood Savage.

Gaea's Embrace (4.150) Broken Ura card. Permanent Giant Growth.

Norwood Priestess (3.950) Green Quicksilver Amulet. Play with Elvish Piper.


Genesis (4.201) Dredge staple.

Saproling Burst (4.343)
Gatherer:
"First turn - Birds of Paradise or Llanowar Elves
Second turn - Fires of Yavimaya
Third Turn - Blastoderm, attack for 5
Fourth Turn - Saproling Burst, make 3 4/4's, attack with them and the Blastoderm. Even if the opponent has a blocker, he's going to block the Blastoderm, and he'll be at 3."

Arrogant Wurm (4.218) Madness fattie.

Jungle Wurm (2.224) Limited nostalgia.

Elvish Aberration (4.067)
Mana accelerator like (Gatherer):
"T1: Forest, Llanowar Elves
T2: Forest, Fyndhorn Elder
T3: Forest, Elvish Aberration
T4: Forest, Krosan Cloudscraper."

Desert Twister (3.447) Mono-green Vindicate.

Krosan Tusker (4.216) Versatile fattie.

Penumbra Wurm (4.404) A much better Thragtusk.

Symbiotic Wurm (4.4114) Another better Thragtusk.



Deranged Hermit (4.420) Squirrel Tokens.

Gigapede (3.939) Hexproof Manaless Dredge card.

Grizzly Fate (4.234) More tokens in a graveyard deck.

Realm Seekers (3.929) Conspiracy card. Better in multiplayer.

Silvos, Rogue Elemental (4.347) Beatstick. Good devotion.

Roar of the Wurm (4.063) Big token with Flashback (lower cost!).

Brago, King Eternal (4.278) Great in an ETB deck as a Flicker effect.

Reviving Vapors (3.855) Filter. Needs UB self-mill effects to benefit from the graveyard effect.

Magister of Worth (4.150) Board swipe in 1-on-1. Follow it up with Desolation Angel.