Giants offer a straightforward yet impactful playstyle, emphasizing brute force to overwhelm opponents
Ox Drover Unfortunately, the fact that Ox Drovers color identity is white is a major downside, because I can imagine Grismold, the Dreadsower players would really want another way to give your opponents creature tokens for free
The best payoffs are ones that put counters on themselves (like Tellah, Great Sage and The Emperor of Palamecia) for casting expensive noncreature spells to make them bigger combat threats
In fact, those two cards chain together superbly: casting a Rampant Growth on turn two allows you to cast Explosive Vegetation on turn three and start turn four with seven lands in play
Its warped the metagame around itself, forcing other decks to adopt especially high numbers of anti-graveyard cards to keep pace. Ergo, BfB was taken out to make this combo less aggressive to other players
2020-11-10 If you don't have a commander, Arcane Signet's ability produces no mana