What stands out the most here is the warp cost, which allows you to cast it alongside something that gives you two creatures/artifacts in one go, at which point youve basically gained 3 life and drawn a card for just 1 mana
Mechanically theres a food/token theme present, which is the archetype of this collection
If it's not, though, here's hoping the scalpers who rush to buy are left holding the bag, struggling to resell a deck no one needs
Whats particularly cool about this route is that tribal Snakes is going to encourage a board presence of Snake creatures, which will hopefully wake up Pharika and let her indestructible self rule the Red Zonebut if something rude happens, like a Wrath of God or Oblivion Stone sends your snakes to the graveyard, suddenly youve got plenty of fuel for Pharikas activated abilitythat also happens to play nicely with any other Snake tribal cards you play after that
Chart shows the price of Gastly #177 at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item.
Snuff Out) and only 3 cards that care about mana value at all, though this includes both commander options