But it is not the be-all and end-all of Magic strategy
Dragonite #9 Dragonite is the sleeper story of the Expedition set
Having been around the format a time or two myself, Ive got to say theres a lot of supporting evidence to back up this claim
You can accomplish this by playing Control of the Court in a deck that pays you off for discarding cards or having cards in your graveyard
The curve for the deck is incredibly high, and the ramp is plentiful
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