Darien's Selfharm (Tokens, Selfdamage, Lifegain)

Update by Neldoran 10 months ago

Description

Roles in the deck
Here are the cards I choose divided into the roles they have in the deck.

> Mana (53/50): 36 lands +
Knight of the White Orchid, Loyal Warhound, Scholar of New Horizons, Keeper of the Accord, Defiler of Faith, Wayfarer's Bauble, Sol Ring, Arcane Signet, Heraldic Banner, Strixhaven Stadium, Wand of the Worldsoul, Coveted Jewel, Smothering Tithe, Myriad Landscape, Nykthos Shrine to Nyx, Ancient Tomb, Temple of the False God.

> Card Draw (14/10):
Esper Sentinel, Mentor of the Meek, Palace Jailer, Palace Sentinels, Archon of Coronation, Skullclamp, Idol of Oblivion, Well of Lost Dreams, Coveted Jewel, Land Tax, Court of Grace, Throne of the High City, War Room.

> Targeted Removal (10/9):
Court Street Denizen, Palace Jailer, Catapult Master, Path To Exile, Swords to Plowshares, Generous Gift, Oblation, Heliod's Intervention, Blast Zone, Kabira Takedown.

> Board Wipes (3/3):
Mass Calcify, Hour of Reckoning, Ondu Inversion.

> Recursion (3/2):
Case of the Uneaten Feast, Cleric Class, Emeria the Sky Ruin.

> Flexible Tutors (1/2):
Weathered Wayfarer.

> Graveyard Hate (1/1):
Scavenger Grounds.

> Surprise "I Win" Card (6/1):
Archangel of Thune, Strixhaven Stadium, Divine Visitation, Cathars' Crusade, Legion Loyalty, Angel's Grace.

I've added some roles in line of the main strategy:

> Create Soldier Tokens (5):
Darien King of Kjeldor, Keeper of the Accord, Defiler of Faith, Legion Loyalty, Call the Coppercoats.

> Create Angels Instead of Soldier Tokens (1):
Divine Visitation.

> Extra Tokens (1):
Anointed Procession.

> Self Damage (10):
Ankh of Mishra, Angel's Trumpet, Jade Monolith, Sivvi's Valor, Blood of the Martyr, Nomad Stadium, Grand Coliseum, Ancient Tomb, City of Brass, Tarnished Citadel.

> Provoke Attacks (7):
Palace Sentinels, Palace Jailer, Archon of Coronation, Strixhaven Stadium, Coveted Jewel, Court of Grace, Throne of the High City.

> Lifegain (11):
Lunarch Veteran, Soul Warden, Soul’s Attendant, Impassioned Orator, Daxos Blessed by the Sun, Suture Priest, Anointer Priest, Ajani’s Welcome, Case of the Uneaten Feast, Swords to Plowshares, Heliod's Intervention.

> Protection (7):
Lightning Greaves, Swiftfoot Boots, Blacksmith's Skill, Brave the Elements, Blood of the Martyr, Sivvi's Valor, Clever Concealment.

> Anthem (7):
Archangel of Thune, Heraldic Banner, Cleric Class, Intangible Virtue, Radiant Destiny, Cathars' Crusade, Makindi Stampede.

> Evasion (3):
Court Street Denizen, Odric Master Tactician, Brave the Elements.

> Vigilance (3):
Angel's Trumpet, Intangible Virtue, Radiant Destiny.

Upgrades?
- Plains > Court of Ardenvale
- ... > Scout's Warning
- ... > Mana Vault
- ... > Mana Crypt
- ... > Myrel, Shield of Argive
- ... > Valiant Veteran?
- ... > Flawless Maneuver
- ... > Unexpectedly Absent?
- ... > By Invitation Only?
- ... > Search for Glory?
- ... > Ephemeral Shields?
- ... > Devouring Light?
- ... > Return to the Ranks?