But these rules also permit a certain degree of consistency in game planning and play, such that decks are not just a completely random agglomeration of powerful cards, but can actually constitute strategies. The 60 card minimum and 4 card maximum was a brilliant balancing of these elements, replayability and consistency, that has helped Magic endure for decades
Journey into Nyx Standard | Michael Yee Creatures (16) 2 Archangel of Thune 4 Courser of Kruphix 4 Nyx-Fleece Ram 4 Sylvan Caryatid 2 Obzedat, Ghost Council Planeswalkers (1) 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion Spells (20) 1 Ultimate Price 1 Devour Flesh 2 Bile Blight 3 Hero's Downfall 4 Abrupt Decay 3 Thoughtseize 3 Banishing Light 3 Underworld Connections Lands (23) 2 Mana Confluence 2 Temple of Malady 3 Overgrown Tomb 4 Godless Shrine 4 Temple Garden 4 Temple of Plenty 4 Temple of Silence Sideboard (15) 3 Blood Baron of Vizkopa 2 Deicide 1 Devour Flesh 1 Doom Blade 3 Duress 1 Erebos, God of the Dead 2 Golgari Charm 2 Sin Collector This is a Junk Midrange deck that actually started out as a fun, casual idea since I love synergies between my cards
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