Top 1 Drops XxX Green Pioneer
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Creatures:
Bang for Buck (Biggest P/T)
- Warden of the First Tree
- Old-Growth Dryads {3/3 for 1? Tons of Fun, it bites when it eats removal, but when it sticks it beats lots of face for 1}
- Experiment One
- Pelt Collector {Elf}
- Hero of Leina Tower
- Kessig Prowler {2/1 that becomes a 4/4}
- Elvish Reclaimer {Elf with mana fixing and graveyard fill}
- Greenbelt Rampager {With no support its a 3/4 on T2}
- Gnarlwood Dryad
- Scythe Leopard {Reliably a 2/2 on your turn, when built around landfall 3/3}
- Sunblade Elf {Elf}
- Kumena's Speaker
- Wildwood Tracker {Elf thats pretty reliably a 2/2 when attacking or blocking)
- Narnam Renegade {Deathtouch Elf}
- Dryad Militant
- Lovestruck Beast (Heart's Desire)
- Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter
- Chainweb Aracnir {Late game 4/4 and deals damage to flyer}
- Servant of the Scale
- Slitherhead
Deathtouch
- Wasteland Viper
- Gnarlwood Dryad
- Sedge Scorpion
- Moss Viper
Evasion
- Gilded Goose
- Pelt Collector
- Spire Tracer{Elf, Baby Silhanna Ledgewalker}
- Almighty Brushwagg
- Charging Badger {Badger’s ain got nothing on Brushwaggs}
- Gladecover Scout {Hexproof Elf, attach auras and equipment here}
Tribal
Defenders / Walls / Tough Gang
- Arboreal Grazer {Ramp Wall}
- Portcullis Vine {Sac a wall draw a card}
- Jaddi Offshoot {Landfall life gain}
- Wall of Vines {Basic Bitch Wall}
Humans
Hero of Leina Tower
Honored Hierarch
Edgewall Innkeeper {Adventure decks}
Crossroads Consecrator {1/2 that can pump other Humans}
Groundskeeper
Flaxen Intruder
Elf - Ctrl f “Elf”
Merfolk
- Jade Bearer {+1 counter for other Merfolk}
- Kumena's Speaker
- Jungle Delver { manadump for a +1 counter on Merfolk}
Ramp
Mana Dorks:
- Elvish Mystic {Elf Dork}
- Gilded Goose
- Llanowar Elves {OG Elf Dork}
- Honored Hierarch
- Arboreal Grazer {technically not a mana dork but still one of the best rampers}
-Saruli Caretaker {You have to tap another creature to get your 1 any but you get a 0/3 body to block, better in Assault Formation Decks}
- Loam Dryad
- Rosethorn Acolyte (Seasonal Ritual) {Mana Fixing Adventure attached to a decent mana dork that taps for 1 any, sure maybe, helps that its an Elf)
- Oashra Cultivator
- Deathrite Shaman {Elf}
- Groundskeeper {bring back lands from graveyard}
- Oath of Nissa
- Traverse the Ulvenwald {Late game lets you grab a creature instead}
- Mana Bloom
- Font of Fertility {Rampant growth on an enchantment}
- Vessel of Nascency {fills graveyard and digs for missing creature land enchantment or planeswalker}
- Urban Burgeoning {Untap land during opponent’s turn,great for casting instant}
- Crop Sigil {Fills graveyard, late game ramp}
- Open the Gates
- Attune with Aether { A side of energy with your ramp}
- Enter the Unknown
- Flower // Flourish (Flower
- Lay of the Land
Mana Fixing:
- Elvish Reclaimer
- Unbridled Growth {Aura you can sac to draw a card later}
Card Advantage:
- Warriors' Lesson { One of the best heroic triggers / multiple target spells }
- Sixth Sense {Aura that when they hit an opponent draw a card}
- Gilded Goose
- Edgewall Innkeeper
- Blisterpod {Replaces itself}
- Incubation // Incongruity (Incubation) {Dig and or removal}
Removal:
- Hunt the Hunter
- Primal Might
- Status // Statue (Status) {/+1 pump and deathtouch attached to artifact, enchantment, or creature removal, trixy trixy for green}
- Incubation // Incongruity (Incubation) {Dig and or removal}
- Wasteland Viper
- Prey Upon
- Mutant's Prey {fight for creatures with a +1 counter}
Pump Spells:
- Hardened Scales
- Primal Might
- Blossoming Defense {Pump and Hexproof}
- Hunt the Hunter {+2 and fight}
- Savage Summoning
- Appeal // Authority (Appeal) {+X for number of creatures, then later for two you can tap two creatures and yours gain vigilance}
- Aspect of Hydra
- Status // Statue (Status) {/+1 pump and deathtouch attached to artifact, enchantment, or creature removal, trixy trixy for green}
- Forced Adaptation {Aura for steady stream of counters especially good in scales}
- Gather Courage {Zaddy loves free}
- Might of the Masses {+X equal to creatures}
- Shape the Sands {At first glance not very playable but in Assault Formation suddenly you are getting +5/+5 on your anti flyer}
- Wasteland Viper
- Giant Growth { Basic White Girl Pump}
- Stony Strength and Burst of Strength {+1 counter, untap combat trick}
- Shed Weakness {+2 and remove a -1/-1 counter for Amonkhet drawback creatures or if your opponents happen to be playing counters, you can do worse}
- Lifecraft Awakening {+1 counters for artifact}
- Confront the Unknown {investigate and Clue Pump}
Auras and Artifacts:
- Vineweft { Returnable +1 Aura }
- Rosethorn Halberd (High equip cost but first is free}
Protection Spells:
- Savage Summoning
- Fog
- Blossoming Defense
- Ranger's Guile
- Hapatra's Mark {Hexproof and get rid of -1/-1 counters}
- Permeating Mass {Field Stall}
Lifegain:
- Life Goes On {8 life for 1 mana wo0o0oow}
- Deathrite Shaman
- Healer of the Glade
- Jaddi Offshoot
Sideboard:
Artifact and Enchantment Hate
- Flaxen Intruder {Late game option for filling the field}
- Mystic Repeal
- Natural State
No Fly Zone
- Windstorm
- Chainweb Aracnir
- Heaven // Earth (Heaven)
- Take Down ( 1 dmg to all flyers or 4 dmg to 1 )
- Skyway Sniper {1/2 elf with reach that you can manadump for extra flyer dmg}
- Run Afoul {Sac a flyer}
- Stinging Shot {Better options but cycling is good at times}
Control Hate
- Savage Summoning
- Shapers' Sanctuary
Graveyard Hate
- Serene Remembrance (3 cards back into library from a graveyard)
- Dryad Militant
- Deathrite Shaman
Specialty Toolbox:
- Obscuring Æther (Obscuring Aether)
Morph Decks
- Reclaim
More consistency, contol hate, graveyard fill decks
- Renowned Weaver and Centaur's Herald
Leave the battlefield effects/ replace themselves
Untapping:
- Stony Strength {+1 counter}
- Sudden Spinnerets {reach counter, 1/3 pump}
- Vines of the Recluse { Redundant Sudden Spinnerets }
- Ornamental Courage
Technically 1 drops:
- Wildwood Scourge (One of the best creatures in Non Hydra Hardened Scales}
- Hungering Hydra
- Mistcutter Hydra
- Gather Courage {Daddy likes Free}
- Primal Might
- Animist's Awakening
- Ivy Elemental
- Slime Molding {X/X Ooze, Oop Oop}
- Mana Bloom
- Reason // Believe (Reason)
- Lifecraft Awakening
- Wildest Dreams {XX cards back in your hand, want 3 cards back from technically a 1 drop? Only in your wildest dreams baby}
- Windstorm { Flyers? Not in my Personal Space}
Manadumps:
- Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter
- Sunblade Elf { Field Pump }
- Almighty Brushwagg {Don’t believe they exist? Yeah, them either, Possible 4/4 tromple for 1 though}
- Frilled Sandwalla
- Wily Bandar {Indestructible Cat Monkey}
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