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Many players compare these bursts of speed to how top red cards MTG provide similar early game momentum through fast mana and aggressive rituals

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If you like creature based combo decks, Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Combo is probably your best bet in the current Modern metagame

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(If Leonardo, the Balance is one of your commanders, your deck may contain cards with any color or combination of colors in their color identity, regardless of who your other commander is.) (2026-01-27) Both commanders start in the command zone, and the remaining 98 cards of your deck are shuffled to become your library

That flexibility makes it one of the most reliable MTG black cards for cleaning up crowded boards, especially against decks led by popular token commanders