Cards like Dragon Tempest, Blood-Chin Fanatic and Boltwing Marauder too often hinge on the emergence of a specific linear deck, whereas flexible and powerful cards like Snapcaster Mage and Abrupt Decay offer up multi-format appeal that can be tucked into a myriad of decks
With Ivy, you generally build it as a very different Voltron-style deck, casting a bunch of enchantments and single-target spells and turning them into two-for-ones by making sure you target someone other than Ivy
This forces fair, combat-focused games where kithkin excel at swarming and trading efficiently
Sure, you don't have the same premium dorks as other lists and you have a few awkward cards but given that it is a total backup plan it is substantially better than most other combo decks get
Just imagine getting 4 to the face with your Sephiroth's Intervention
(2024-04-12) You cant cast a plotted card on the same turn it became plotted