{"ops":[{"insert":{"card-link":"Nael, Avizoa Aeronaut"}},{"insert":" Domain deck trying to have at least one land with every basic land type to take advantage of her ability, Sunburst, Converge, and the colorless packages. Getting the cards that set up Domain for us, such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Prismatic Omen"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Overlord of the Hauntwoods"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Nylea's Presence"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Omo, Queen of Vesuva"}},{"insert":", or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Dryad of the Ilysian Grove"}},{"insert":" is vital to the game plan. Cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth"}},{"insert":" can add one additional specific basic land type, while "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Lush Growth"}},{"insert":" changes a land into a "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mountain"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Forest"}},{"insert":", and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Plains"}},{"insert":", and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Energybending"}},{"insert":" gives our lands Domain for a turn. Having all five basic land types allows the deck’s engine to hum, as granting a land a basic land type not only sets us up for Domain, but also allows us to tap the land for that basic land type’s color. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Nael, Avizoa Aeronaut"}},{"insert":" is simply card selection and draw in the command zone; she allows us to dig five cards deep and draw one when we have Domain set up. She is essentially "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Worldly Counsel"}},{"insert":", another card we play, on a stick, though she is repeatable and needs to connect in combat, which isn’t too hard considering she has Flying. Examples of payoffs for our Domain package include "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Collective Restraint"}},{"insert":" to help defend ourselves, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Tromp the Domains"}},{"insert":" for the exact opposite, essentially being our "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Craterhoof Behemoth"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Stratadon"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Draco"}},{"insert":", and the other creatures that get cheaper with Domain, and cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Prismatic Geoscope"}},{"insert":" that allow us to make tons of mana once we have Domain. The Sunburst and Converge packages allow us to make this even better, with cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Solar Array"}},{"insert":" granting Sunburst to these cheapened creatures, pumping them and giving us a payoff for Domain past cheapening the costs. Aside from synergizing with our other packages, Sunburst and Converge are fantastic standalone abilities with cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Crystalline Crawler"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Woodland Wanderer"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Wildgrowth Archaic"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Rancorous Archaic"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Etched Oracle"}},{"insert":", and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Arcbound Wanderer"}},{"insert":" all entering with +1/+1 counters for each color we spent casting them, plus their other benefits. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Bring to Light"}},{"insert":" is also a Converge card worth mentioning, as we can tutor an instant, sorcery, or creature with CMC less than or equal to the amount of colors we used to cast it and play it for free. This means we can tutor up to a five CMC instant, sorcery, or creature and slam it for free. It is important to note that colorless is not a color and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Wastes"}},{"insert":" are not a basic land type. However, we do run a substantial colorless package to take advantage of all the excess mana we are able to produce. There are times where we are unable to get to Domain, and that is where the colorless package thrives, though it also synergizes with the Domain, Sunburst, and Converge packages. Cards such as "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Forsaken Monument"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Path of Annihilation"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kozilek's Unsealing"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Echoes of Eternity"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Glaring Fleshraker"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"It That Heralds the End"}},{"insert":", and the eclectic cast of colorless and Eldrazi spells allow us to progress our plan in other ways while still building towards our overall goal. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Forsaken Monument"}},{"insert":" shows this especially well, as it allows us to make oodles of mana with the majority of our creatures being colorless. All our "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Upwelling"}},{"insert":" effects, being "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Horizon Stone"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Omnath, Locus of the Void"}},{"insert":", and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kruphix, God of Horizons"}},{"insert":" allow us to carry unspent mana through phases and turns, albeit converting colored mana into colorless. These are crucial and allow us to produce silly amounts of mana, à la Ice Cream from Slay the Spire. All of our creatures with Devoid are colorless as well, as Devoid allows them to be counted as colorless creatures while in play, the deck, the graveyard, everywhere. This is very important for our best \"draw engine\", being "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mystic Forge"}},{"insert":". We can churn through our deck with the mana we accumulate playing our colorless cards from the top of the deck. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Skittering Cicada"}},{"insert":" allow us to cast our colorless/artifact spells as though they had flash, which lets some cards operate on a separate axis to how they would normally. It allows cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Benthic Anomaly"}},{"insert":" to enter and blow out an attack, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Together as One"}},{"insert":" or "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Gruesome Slaughter"}},{"insert":" to be played as an instant, or play around enchantment removal by holding "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Echoes of Eternity"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kozilek's Unsealing"}},{"insert":" until after your opponents play their removal. The deck is also not necessarily optimized; because the colorless package is very large and the majority of the package consists of Eldrazi, I tried to lean into the theme and play versions of cards that are on theme with the Eldrazis. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Ruin in Their Wake"}},{"insert":" is a simply worse "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Rampant Growth"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Evasive Action"}},{"insert":" is probably worse than another counterspell, but they are much more on-theme and flavorful, so they are in the deck. To start the game, try and find Domain as quickly as possible. If it’s out of the question or if you have a hand full of Eldrazi, don’t be afraid to lean into colorless first. Domain will come. Once it does, we can start attacking with "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Nael, Avizoa Aeronaut"}},{"insert":" to find our Domain pieces, Eldrazi synergies, or whatever else the board is hinting at. Once we’re set up, everything clicks. The goal is to overwhelm the board with massive creatures and pump them with lords and pump spells like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Tromp the Domains"}},{"insert":". Change the “Group by” from Categories to Categories (multiple) to see each card’s designation within the deck.\n"}]}