{"ops":[{"insert":"This deck is Timmy Tour-Du-Force that grows creatures BIG. They true joy of the deck is the time you spend putting horrifying numbers of counters onto your attackers while your opponents watch.\n\nAlso, flipping "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution"}},{"insert":" is EXCITING. You mill "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"10"},{"insert":" cards and smash 2 critters into play, while your deck is designed to benefit graveyard strategies. It's a value bonanza that scratches the \"hit me\" blackjack itch soooooo good. \n\nI have been refining the deck to focus on the themes of the commander, which are...\n+1/+1 counters"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Fight"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Putting lands to hand/playing multiple lands per turn."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Graveyard Synergy (dude mills 10!!!)"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nThis deck is a little unusual in that it forgoes \"typical\" green ramp for cards that play multiple lands per turn, and cards that pile more lands into your hand, to align with the commander's etb. \n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Stuffy Doll"}},{"insert":" combos with Vorinclex Saga 3. It's often correct to not put +1/+1 counters on Stuffy Doll so that it can repeatedly fight a creature without killing their creature.\n\nWhen building Vorinclex, you must to keep your creature density high, because even when milling 10 cards, you can whiff if you're not keeping the deck reasonably dense with threats/creatures. (use the playtester to see the reality of this)\n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Bane of Progress"}},{"insert":" can have a lot of anti-synergy to the deck (Saga 1 will nuke your commander, and you have lots of rad enchantments). Just remember that you only have to use it if you benefit.\n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Exploration Broodship"}},{"insert":" has been a blast. It's an exploration that hits, and does yard stuff! You need to select cards to support if if you want it enabled early, but I've actually liked the changes it's driven in the deck to do so (2 drops w. 3 power fit well in the deck)\n\n---\nHidden Gems\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Outcaster Trailblazer"}},{"insert":" & "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Lumbering Worldwagon"}},{"insert":" - This is tech specific to a 5 Mana Value commander, large power commander. Curving out with Worldwagon and crewing t4 is dirty."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Magus of the Library"}},{"insert":" - Magus + 2 green sources in an opening hand is a snap-keep. If you've never played with library (the OG or this one) it takes a little bit of sequencing to keep you on 7 cards in hand, but it's basically a 2 mana phyrexian arena that is also ramp if you have too many pesky cards. A whiff in the late game, but worth it for the early game value."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"You Happen On a Glade"}},{"insert":" - This deck is hungry to hit every land drop, so the 1st mode promises you can get the next 2. Late game, it'll get something back from the yard. I'm never unhappy to see this card. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Nissa's Triumph"}},{"insert":" - 2 mana draw 2s are amazing. That's it. Play it in most of your green decks, and almost all your mono green decks. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Dragon Sniper"}},{"insert":" - Deathtouch creature that can block flyers should not be underestimated in EDH. There's 3 keywords on this 1 mana card. Later in the game it fights or bites well, and holds counters like a champ. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"1 Mana Sorceries that put a basic to hand (Ex. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Bushwhack"}},{"insert":" ) - These are basically enters tapped MDFCs, and you should try them. They're generally good, but need to be balanced against other deck priorities. I flirt with "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Traverse the Ulvenwald"}},{"insert":" in the list from time to time."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Terrain Generator"}},{"insert":" - if you're running a high basic count in any deck, this is the bee's knees. If you only activate it once, you're ramping off a land slot/drop. This is so good it makes the cut in a deck that's thirsty for green pips, and in a color that is defined as the one that has multiple land drops per turn. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Arena"}},{"insert":" - Did you know Maze of Ith has an angry cousin? Welcome to Thunderdome. Added as tutor target w. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Hexhaven Invigorator"}},{"insert":". Don't count as \"land\"! Not sure it's good, but it is funny. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n---\nFastest Win\n\nT1: Land, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Exploration"}},{"insert":", "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx"}},{"insert":" \nT2: 2x land, "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Ouroboroid"}},{"insert":" . \nT3: "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Bristly Bill, Spine Sower"}},{"insert":" , fetch land, Nykthos to cast "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Icetill Explorer"}},{"insert":" , fetch from the yard. all Bill counters go on Oroborid pre-combat. \nT4: Activate Bill Double x2 & attack each player. \n\nNo evasion, though will have mana up for a protection spell on T4. Nykthos can be anywhere in the first 2 turns. \n\nThere might be a line with "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Giggling Skitterspike"}},{"insert":" that gets there too. \n\n---\nNotable Cuts\n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Azusa, Lost but Seeking"}},{"insert":" - It's actually too many land drops per turn (though it does work well for fetchlands + Icetiller) for a 3 drop that otherwise does little. Finally have enough \"play an additional land per turn\" cards to be OK cutting this.\n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Burgeoning"}},{"insert":" is wonderful, and leads to the most broken starts the deck can have. It's just a little too close to exploration for my tastes at the moment. \n\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Case of the Locked Hothouse"}},{"insert":" - getting this effect on t4 always felt clunky, and having to wait a turn for the future sight effect later in the game just made this play worse than the parts read on paper.\n \n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Deadly Recluse"}},{"insert":" - My Beloved! "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Dragon Sniper"}},{"insert":" costs half, has more keyword, and is human synergy with "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kogla, the Titan Ape"}},{"insert":". :-(\n\n---\nLucky Land: Full Text "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Forest"}},{"insert":" \n\n---\nNote: Cascade is an on-cast trigger. Vorinclex does NOT cast on saga 1, so these are pretty big bummers when you roll them. I see this in a lot of lists, and you can probably find stuff that does work with your commander's big ability.\n\n---\nIf you have timing rules questions around "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Roiling Canopy"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth"}},{"insert":", specifically tutoring them to the battlefield simultaneously...\n\n(tl;dr - it's good for you)\n\n"},{"attributes":{"link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/mtgrules/comments/1wgz4td/roiling_canopy_yavimaya_cradle_of_growth_at_the/"},"insert":"https://www.reddit.com/r/mtgrules/comments/1wgz4td/roiling_canopy_yavimaya_cradle_of_growth_at_the/"},{"insert":"\n\nC.R. Text (2026-08-19):\n\n603.6b Continuous effects that modify characteristics of a permanent do so the moment the permanent is on the battlefield (and not before then). The permanent is never on the battlefield with its unmodified characteristics. Continuous effects don’t apply before the permanent is on the battlefield, however (see rule 603.6d)."},{"attributes":{"code-block":"plain"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Example: If an effect reads “All lands are creatures” and a land card is played, the effect makes the land card into a creature the moment it enters the battlefield, so it would trigger abilities that trigger when a creature enters the battlefield. Conversely, if an effect reads “All creatures lose all abilities” and a creature card with an enters-the-battlefield triggered ability enters the battlefield, that effect will cause it to lose its abilities the moment it enters the battlefield, so the enters-the-battlefield ability won’t trigger."},{"attributes":{"code-block":"plain"},"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"603.10. Normally, objects that exist immediately after an event are checked to see if the event matched any trigger conditions, and continuous effects that exist at that time are used to determine what the trigger conditions are and what the objects involved in the event look like. However, some triggered abilities are exceptions to this rule; the game “looks back in time” to determine if those abilities trigger, using the existence of those abilities and the appearance of objects immediately prior to the event. The list of exceptions is as follows:"},{"attributes":{"code-block":"plain"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n(this interaction does not use lookback listed later in the C.R.)\n"}]}