Excluding land and Dark Ritual (4), every card in this deck is a black enchantment. This is something I had approached with Vibe (4-3, 15 common cards), but never taken to this extreme. Previously, I had only ever designed two decks with no creatures: Energy and End Of Souls (and this includes decks designed prior to the existence of this database. Unlike its red cousins, this one seeks to punish the opponent for what he does. The 7/14/10/7/2 curve can be a bit pricey, averaging 2.58, but its ability to advance even when retreating makes it suited to handling a wide array of threats.