That being said, there is undeniably a strong theme to this deck, and if you are interested in a deck with strategy built in from the start rather than a deck with good bits and pieces, then this could be the deck for you
To get a clear picture of the format's state following the release of Foundations , I analyzed 192 decklists from the latest Magic Online Challenges and 392 decklists from Standard tournaments held at SCG CON Columbus
Abigale, Poet Laureate Afterlife Insurance Agent of Masks Angel of Despair Anguished Unmaking Aron, Benalia's Ruin Arvad the Cursed Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Ascent of the Worthy Baron Bertram Graywater Barrowin of Clan Undurr Bartolom del Presidio Basilica Bell-Haunt Batwing Brume Black Widow, Double Agent Bleeding Effect Blood-Cursed Knight Bloodied Ghost Call to the Feast Campaign of Vengeance Cartel Aristocrat Cauldron Haze Chief of the Edge Chief of the Scale Cleric of Life's Bond Cliffhaven Vampire Closing Statement Conjurer's Ban Consecrate // Consume Consecrate // Consume Corpse Knight Cruel Celebrant Death Grasp Debt to the Deathless Denethor, Ruling Steward Despark Dire Tactics Drana's Emissary Dune Drifter Edgewalker Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Embalmed Ascendant Etchings of the Chosen Feast of the Victorious Dead Fiendish Panda Firja, Judge of Valor Fleshtaker Fracture General's Enforcer Gerrard's Verdict Gift of Orzhova Glasswing Grace Graceful Restoration Gwyllion Hedge-Mage Hardened Tactician Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance Hero of the Dunes Hidden Stockpile Hideous Fleshwheeler Holy Frazzle-Cannon Humiliate Indulging Patrician Invasion of New Capenna Judge Magister Gabranth Karai's Technique Karai, Future of the Foot Kaya, Bane of the Dead Killian's Confidence Killian, Ink Duelist Knight of the Last Breath Knights of the Black Rose Legion Lieutenant
Graded cards are better when the card is expensive enough that condition certainty matters
