{"ops":[{"insert":"Multiply ETBs for massive value"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Brenard, Ginger Sculptor"}},{"insert":" lets us exile dying creatures to recur them as (effectively) 3/3 golems, this can lead to incredible value. Some examples:\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Sakura-Tribe Elder"}},{"insert":" (or Steve for the educated) ramps for two lands."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Eternal Witness"}},{"insert":" recurs two cards of choice from the yard."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mulldrifter"}},{"insert":" is effectively a 3 mana draw 4 + a 3/3 body."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nBeing a golem can be an upgrade"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Some cards are actually better off being a 3/3 golem.\nCan you imagine people paying 3 mana for your "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Esper Sentinel"}},{"insert":" ? "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Why draw one card from "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Cold-Eyed Selkie"}},{"insert":" when you can draw 3 instead?"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Triggering "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Elemental Bond"}},{"insert":" upon re-entry."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nAlso, being an artifact has its' boons.\nProtection for attacking given by "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Losheel, Clockwork Scholar"}},{"insert":" ."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Not getting wiped by the backside of "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings"}},{"insert":" ."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Wipes like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Organic Extinction"}},{"insert":" are now extra devastating."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nAll creatures turning specifically into Golems helps too.\nExtra power given by "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer"}},{"insert":" ."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Protected by "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Darksteel Splicer"}},{"insert":" ."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"An 11/11 "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Phyrexian Triniform"}},{"insert":" that spits out 3 5/5 golems "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"twice"},{"insert":"?"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\t\t\t\t(yes I know it's a 3/3 the second time, but it still spits out 5/5's!)\n\nPlunder the cookie pod"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"One delicious cookie after the next, the creatures are suitable for pod lines using "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Birthing Pod"}},{"insert":" / "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Prime Speaker Vannifar"}},{"insert":" . The squad of untappers is extra-exploitable because of recursion.\n\nImagine the following turns with a pod:\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kiora's Follower"}},{"insert":" pods into "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kelpie Guide"}},{"insert":" (and recurs as Kiora's golem?)"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Pod turns "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Kelpie Guide"}},{"insert":" into "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Fatestitcher"}},{"insert":" (and recurs as a Kelpie cookie? )"},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\t\t\t\tKiora's Golem untaps the pod again, free to use "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Fatestitcher"}},{"insert":" to find any 5 drop (and recurs as a Gingerstitcher?)\n\nAfter two turns-of setup you are (hopefully) left with your pod with "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"three"},{"insert":" untappers. This makes you able to turn the 5-drop from last turn into a 9-drop immediately!\n\nLike "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Ohran Frostfang"}},{"insert":" - "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Gruff Triplets"}},{"insert":" - "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Darksteel Splicer"}},{"insert":" - "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Moonshaker Cavalry"}},{"insert":" - "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Phyrexian Triniform"}},{"insert":" -- All while keeping the creatures in the line as 3/3 golems!\n\nProtean Lines"},{"attributes":{"header":1},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Protean Hulk is a powerful 7-drop that lets you tutor any combination of creatures totalling 6 mana upon death, which can happen twice now that it recurs as a golem. The targets of this ability can vary wildly based on the situation, some examples are:\n"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"The Ramp Package:"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Solemn Simulacrum"}},{"insert":" (4) + "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Sakura-Tribe Elder"}},{"insert":" (2) // "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Rampant Rejuvenator"}},{"insert":" + "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Birds of Paradise"}},{"insert":" + "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Noble Hierarch"}},{"insert":" \n\nThe Token Package:"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Sakashima of a Thousand Faces"}},{"insert":" + any 2-drop // "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Rhys the Redeemed"}},{"insert":" + any token doubler ("},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mondrak, Glory Dominus"}},{"insert":"/"},{"insert":{"card-link":"Adrix and Nev, Twincasters"}},{"insert":" )\n"}]}