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Sideboard - 16 cards, 16 distinct
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| 1 | Iroas, God of Victory | $14.20 |
Legendary Enchantment Creature - God
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| 1 | Moraug, Fury of Akoum | $1.94 |
Legendary Creature - Minotaur Warrior
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| 1 | Ohran Frostfang | $4.38 |
Snow Creature - Snake
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| 1 | Professional Face-Breaker | $6.40 |
Creature - Human Warrior
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| 1 | Toski, Bearer of Secrets | $3.17 |
Legendary Creature - Squirrel
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| 1 | Akroma's Will | $17.51 |
Instant
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| 1 | Heroic Intervention | $14.04 |
Instant
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| 1 | Three Visits | $5.64 |
Sorcery
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| 1 | Dolmen Gate | $31.73 |
Artifact
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| 1 | Embercleave | $9.13 |
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
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| 1 | Aggravated Assault | $31.36 |
Enchantment
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| 1 | Reconnaissance | $4.76 |
Enchantment
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| 1 | Sneak Attack | $11.16 |
Enchantment
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| 1 | Sacred Foundry | $11.16 |
Land - Mountain Plains
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| 1 | Stomping Ground | $7.66 |
Land - Mountain Forest
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| 1 | Temple Garden | $7.87 |
Land - Forest Plains
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Notes
This Naya combat engine is built around turning oversized creatures into chained battle phases and overwhelming momentum. Tifa, Martial Artist rewards the deck for doing what it already wants to do: slam massive threats onto the battlefield and send them crashing into combat. Once a creature with power 7 or greater connects, Tifa untaps the entire board and launches an additional combat phase, allowing the deck to snowball from a single successful attack into a lethal avalanche of consecutive swings.
The deck ramps aggressively into enormous creatures through Nature’s Lore, Farseek, Selvala, Heart of the Wilds, and traditional mana acceleration, while cheat effects like Elvish Piper, Monster Manual, Quicksilver Amulet, Hunting Grounds, Selvala’s Stampede, and Tooth and Nail bypass mana costs entirely to flood the battlefield with giant threats ahead of schedule. Cards like Xenagos, God of Revels, Unnatural Growth, Kessig Wolf Run, Stonehoof Chieftain, and Aurelia, the Warleader ensure those creatures immediately hit the critical 7-power threshold needed to trigger Tifa’s extra combats.
The deck wins primarily through overwhelming combat damage and cascading attack steps. A single successful attack can spiral into multiple combat phases, repeatedly untapping creatures and forcing opponents to survive wave after wave of gigantic trampling threats. Hydra Omnivore, Worldspine Wurm, Zacama, Primal Calamity, and Godsire become especially devastating once combat chains begin. Secondary win conditions come from Stalking Vengeance burn triggers, Brion Stoutarm fling kills, and explosive battlefield swings generated by cards like Selvala’s Stampede and Myojin of Life’s Web. The result is a deck that feels less like traditional combat and more like a runaway avalanche that becomes harder to stop with every attack.
Exchange List:
Aether Vial -- Three Visits
Mossbridge Troll -- Reconnaissance
Spellbreaker Behemoth -- Aggravated Assault
Hamletback Goliath -- Dolmen Gate
Mayael's Aria -- Heroic Intervention
Herd Heirloom -- Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder -- Ohran Frostfang
Naya Charm -- Professional Face-Breaker
Fiendish Duo -- Iroas, God of Victory
Dawn Charm -- Akroma's Will
Deathrender -- Sneak Attack
Rancor -- Embercleave
Skarrg, the Rage Pits -- Moraug, Fury of Akoum
Rugged Prairie -- Sacred Foundry
Sungrass Prairie -- Temple Garden
Mosswort Bridge -- Stomping Ground
The deck ramps aggressively into enormous creatures through Nature’s Lore, Farseek, Selvala, Heart of the Wilds, and traditional mana acceleration, while cheat effects like Elvish Piper, Monster Manual, Quicksilver Amulet, Hunting Grounds, Selvala’s Stampede, and Tooth and Nail bypass mana costs entirely to flood the battlefield with giant threats ahead of schedule. Cards like Xenagos, God of Revels, Unnatural Growth, Kessig Wolf Run, Stonehoof Chieftain, and Aurelia, the Warleader ensure those creatures immediately hit the critical 7-power threshold needed to trigger Tifa’s extra combats.
The deck wins primarily through overwhelming combat damage and cascading attack steps. A single successful attack can spiral into multiple combat phases, repeatedly untapping creatures and forcing opponents to survive wave after wave of gigantic trampling threats. Hydra Omnivore, Worldspine Wurm, Zacama, Primal Calamity, and Godsire become especially devastating once combat chains begin. Secondary win conditions come from Stalking Vengeance burn triggers, Brion Stoutarm fling kills, and explosive battlefield swings generated by cards like Selvala’s Stampede and Myojin of Life’s Web. The result is a deck that feels less like traditional combat and more like a runaway avalanche that becomes harder to stop with every attack.
Exchange List:
Aether Vial -- Three Visits
Mossbridge Troll -- Reconnaissance
Spellbreaker Behemoth -- Aggravated Assault
Hamletback Goliath -- Dolmen Gate
Mayael's Aria -- Heroic Intervention
Herd Heirloom -- Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder -- Ohran Frostfang
Naya Charm -- Professional Face-Breaker
Fiendish Duo -- Iroas, God of Victory
Dawn Charm -- Akroma's Will
Deathrender -- Sneak Attack
Rancor -- Embercleave
Skarrg, the Rage Pits -- Moraug, Fury of Akoum
Rugged Prairie -- Sacred Foundry
Sungrass Prairie -- Temple Garden
Mosswort Bridge -- Stomping Ground
Comments
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Then there are: Birds of Paradise, Exuberant Firestoker, Knotvine Mystic, Sacellum Godspeaker, and Sunseed Nurturer and are all mana creatures. This deck is especially good in multiplayer games when your oponents kind of forget about you because your not harrassing them in the early game. It doesn't play quite as well in 1 vs. 1 games, but is still a load of fun. I can't tell you how many times Hamletback Goliath has won games for me.
EDIT: Oh and Retaliator Griffin. The right colors, flies, and grows big in a pinch.