With the knowledge that these are fifteen cards Id like to replace, lets examine what the fifteen new cards I added to the deck are, and then take a look at some of my choices and explain why they were made: Minas Tirith Emerias Call Shattered Skyclave Mother of Runes Pyre of Heroes Luminarch Ascension Youthful Valkyrie Stoneforge Mystic Flawless Maneuver Resplendent Angel Stroke of Midnight Akromas Will Karmic Guide Lyra Dawnbringer Steel Seraph Avacyn, Angel of Hope Now I really wanted to lean into the Angel theme here, so I cut a few of the cards that were geared toward producing other kinds of tokens
In Sword & ShieldLost Origin , the Lost Zone mechanic made a reappearance in the Pokmon TCG, and we got a strong draw engine with cards like With Sword & ShieldSilver Tempest , the whole Sword & Shield era is ending on a high note with its strongest deck by far, Lugia VSTAR paired with Archeops
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This is the MDFC that I think could legitimately go in any deck
The Pride of Hull Clade Were on a bit of a turtle run here
Legendary Planeswalker - Nahiri Commander (CTRL to add secondary) Creature Creature (CTRL to add secondary) Evasion Helm of Kaldra Equipped creature has first strike, trample, and haste