Its obviously crazy in +1/+1 counter decks, but I wouldnt be ashamed to play it with no synergies whatsoever
I started playing MTG in 1994, the same year that the Fallen Empires set hit the market
Backslide Rarity: Common TYPE: Instant SUBTYPE: - CMC: 2 Mana cost: USD: $0.17 EUR: 0.07 TIX: 0.06 EDHREC RANK: 22358 Turn target creature with a morph ability face down
Some realized the possible real-world parallels: punishing someone for being a different color is a loaded concept, especially when the figures on the card evoke the garb of the Ku Klux Klan
It is rare that they are an awful inclusion in any deck, they rarely are the reason you lose a game which cannot be said for a lot of cards such a the humble comes into play tapped lands
The Precon List Before we talk upgrades, let's take a look at the stock list to see what we're working with: Merfolk have a relatively deep pool of cards to build with, so it's no surprise that this precon manages to fill up on its primary theme: I count 35 Merfolk creatures and 6 more cards that reward you for playing Merfolk such as Deeproot Waters and Path of Ancestry
