It excels at ramp thanks to all the proliferate-scaling rocks like Astral Cornucopia, plus it's loaded with interaction and pillowfort cards to deal with the salt coming your way
Core Strategy
Cutting off the weak point in the opponents' mana curve is often enough to win you the game
Advanced Search Sets Random Syntax Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Anep, Vizier of Hazoret Aphelia, Viper Whisperer Averna, the Chaos Bloom Braulios of Pheres Band Brigone, Soldier of Meletis Brimaz, King of Oreskos Cleon, Merry Champion Cynette, Jelly Drover Danitha Capashen, Paragon Dionus, Elvish Archdruid Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder Fumulus, the Infestation General Kreat, the Boltbringer Ghalta, Primal Hunger Giada, Font of Hope Gorex, the Tombshell Gornog, the Red Reaper Hurska Sweet-Tooth Isareth the Awakener Ivora, Insatiable Heir Kodama of the West Tree Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Lathliss, Dragon Queen Marwyn, the Nurturer Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mowu, Loyal Companion Naban, Dean of Iteration Nazar, the Velvet Fang Neerdiv, Devious Diver Ozox, the Clattering King Padeem, Consul of Innovation Plagon, Lord of the Beach Pol Jamaar, Illusionist Psemilla, Meletian Poet Qala, Ajani's Pridemate Rev, Tithe Extractor Rionya, Fire Dancer Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rodolf Duskbringer Sai, Master Thopterist Shroofus Sproutsire Slinza, the Spiked Stampede Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru Syr Elenora, the Discerning Taborax, Hope's Demise Taeko, the Patient Avalanche Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thurid, Mare of Destiny Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior Venser, Shaper Savant Verdeloth the Ancient Vilis, Broker of Blood Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Zada, Hedron Grinder
Illustrated by Bram Sels Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Not Legal Historic Not Legal Modern Not Legal Brawl Not Legal Legacy Not Legal Comp
Even if you don't have an extra spell to cast, you can simply use the extra mana for its extort effect instead
