If some of the creatures become illegal targets before the spell resolves, Hex will still destroy the rest of them
Yes, I know there are great sets out there with great boosters, ( Commander Legends packs for EDH, Modern Horizons packs for, well Modern, and some fantastic older sets like Throne of Eldraine collector booster packs, but lets be real
To take it to an extreme, picture the only basics left in your deck are one Forest, one Plains, and one Island
though just two were included in that set, Reshiram and Zekrom, they proved popular enough that they continued to return in larger numbers, in subsequent sets
And their distribution harms legitimate businesses and the economy
#18: Recurring Nightmare Weve already touched on a few Recurring Nightmare decks this month, but the biggest win for the card has got to be Brian Seldens 1998 World Championship list: Creatures (24) 1 Spike Weaver 1 Verdant Force 1 Tradewind Rider 4 Wall of Blossoms 4 Birds of Paradise 1 Man-o'-War 2 Nekrataal 2 Uktabi Orangutan 2 Spike Feeder 2 Wall of Roots 1 Spirit of the Night 1 Orcish Settlers 1 Cloudchaser Eagle 1 Thrull Surgeon Lands (22) Spells (14) Sideboard While Recurring Nightmare is most often thought of as part of Survival of the Fittest strategies, it has also enjoyed a fair bit of success in B/G Rock decks, just using it for value and in combo decks seeking to loop it, with any number of creatures that effectively net you mana each time