mtg vraska commander deck Magic The Gathering Duel You draw a card and you lose 1 life Mtg Commander Deck Vraska Joins

Of course, not losing once is ultimately just another form of lifegain and isnt really worth a four-mana investment, but the way the card reads gives it a wow factor that will make people want to play it

On top of that, he also comes with pseudo-evasion thanks to his tap ability

(Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.) Whenever a player casts their second spell each turn, proliferate

On the other hand, a high cmc deck that wants to win on turns 10+ will want a higher land count so you can consistently hit your land drops on turns 5+

Both Goblinslide and Quiet Contemplation are excellent ways to keep the board under control temporarily so that you can stall into End Hostilities or a similar sweeper, and the Ascendancy provides the filtering necessary to make sure you wont flood out