![]() ![]() ![]() I’m talking of course about Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis. But this week we’re going to be looking at a general that was so high profile only a year ago that it required banning in Modern. In the past, I’ve used the format as a vehicle to investigate generals that have seen very little spotlight within constructed formats. That means exposure to cards you’ve never seen before, both during deck construction and games. Decks rely on draft fodder and the kinds of rares that normally take up space in a trade binder. Dollar General is an interesting variant of Commander, because the decks often have the power level of a preconstructed deck with a personalized touch. With this year’s Commander product finally out, my thoughts turn to the kinds of decks that are going to create a fun experience for people who haven’t gotten into Commander. The additional layer being that every card comprising a 100-card deck must cost less than a US dollar. 60 card games (in my experience) very rarely draw out, so I don't think it's worth the space in your deck to try and prevent it.A variant of the Commander format, itself a casual multiplayer variant format for Magic: the Gathering with specific rules centered around a legendary creature called a General. Trying to get your graveyard back in your library is only going to weaken you. Once I have a wider selection of cards available to me, then I use ], ], ], Weaver's mana ability, or the Chant to get them to my hand. I run ], ], and ] to get more cards in my graveyard. Heck, the Dredge mechanic makes you mill yourself to gain an advantage. Having cards in your graveyard is going to be your deck's engine. One of my better decks is a golgari scavenge deck made from some of the recent blocks, and then only time I drew out was playing against a deck that had milling as the win condition. ![]() That being said, milling yourself out is almost certainly not going to be your problem. ] is a cheap uncommon artifact that gets your whole graveyard back into your library, and you can use its ability right away. ![]()
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