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Slinza, the Spiked Stampede

Slinza, the Spiked Stampede

Legendary Creature — Beast · {4}{G} · Green/Red commander

Beast spells you cast cost {2} less to cast. Each other Beast creature you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. Whenever Slinza or another creature with power 4 or greater enters, you may pay {1}{R/G}. When you do, Slinza fights target creature you don't control.
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What Slinza, the Spiked Stampede actually does

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What a Slinza, the Spiked Stampede deck wants

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Best cards for Slinza, the Spiked Stampede

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Exile a permanent you control and return it — the button a value-ETB deck presses

  1. Eternal Acrobat Toast0 mana
  2. Conjurer's Closet5 mana
  3. Eldrazi Confluence4 mana

A cheap spell of any kind — casts per turn are the engine for an unrestricted cast trigger

  1. Everflowing Chalice0 mana
  2. Walking Ballista0 mana
  3. Hangarback Walker0 mana
  4. Mishra's Bauble0 mana
  5. Sol Talisman0 mana
  6. Tormod's Crypt0 mana
  7. Urza's Bauble0 mana
  8. Chrome Mox0 mana

A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one

  1. Ulvenwald Tracker1 mana
  2. Voracious Hydra2 mana
  3. Ayula, Queen Among Bears2 mana
  4. Mawloc2 mana
  5. Kraul Harpooner2 mana
  6. Brash Taunter5 mana
  7. Cherished Hatchling2 mana
  8. Daybreak Ranger // Nightfall Predator3 mana

A body of the exact type the commander's trigger requires — the wrong type is worthless here regardless of quality

  1. Arboreal Grazer1 mana
  2. Frenzied Baloth2 mana
  3. Loot, Exuberant Explorer3 mana
  4. Feral Hydra1 mana
  5. Gran Pulse Ochu1 mana
  6. Patchwork Beastie1 mana
  7. Sawblade Scamp1 mana
  8. Slumbering Trudge1 mana

A permanent whose value is in its enter-the-battlefield trigger — the payload a blink deck reuses

  1. Chrome Mox0 mana
  2. Cabaretti Courtyard0 mana
  3. Commercial District0 mana
  4. Gruul Turf0 mana
  5. Lotus Field0 mana
  6. Riveteers Overlook0 mana
  7. Talon Gates of Madara0 mana
  8. Temple of Abandon0 mana

Put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, or multiply the ones already there

  1. Karn's Bastion0 mana
  2. Bristly Bill, Spine Sower2 mana
  3. Cankerbloom2 mana
  4. Thirsting Roots1 mana
  5. Evolution Sage3 mana
  6. Mossborn Hydra3 mana
  7. Contagion Clasp2 mana
  8. Fangs of Kalonia2 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Wild Magic Surge2 mana
  2. Beast Within3 mana
  3. Nature's Claim1 mana
  4. Crush1 mana
  5. Emerald Charm1 mana
  6. Shrink1 mana
  7. Naturalize2 mana
  8. Origin of Metalbending2 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Blasphemous Act9 mana
  2. Breaking Point3 mana
  3. Crack the Earth1 mana
  4. Simplify1 mana
  5. Kozilek's Return3 mana
  6. Akki Blizzard-Herder2 mana
  7. Devastating Dreams2 mana
  8. Tectonic Break2 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
  2. Nature's Rhythm2 mana
  3. Celestial Reunion1 mana
  4. Worldly Tutor1 mana
  5. March of Burgeoning Life1 mana
  6. Archdruid's Charm3 mana
  7. Chord of Calling3 mana
  8. Eldritch Evolution3 mana

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