Long List of the Ents (Foil) (LTR)

Long List of the Ents
Casting Cost: {G}
Card Type: Enchantment - Saga
Card Text:
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after VI.)
I, II, III, IV, V, VI - Note a creature type that hasn't been noted for Long List of the Ents. When you cast your next creature spell of that type this turn, that creature enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
Artist: Logan Feliciano

Card Strengths and Weaknesses:

• Strengths:

  • Extremely low casting cost makes it easy to fit into any curve.
  • Potential to add +1/+1 counters to up to six different creature types.
  • Synergizes well with decks that run multiple creature types.

• Weaknesses:

  • Requires specific timing for casting creatures to gain the +1/+1 counter.
  • Takes six turns to fully utilize, making it slow for fast-paced games.

Deck Utility:

• Tribal Decks: This card might not be the best fit in strict tribal decks that focus on a single creature type, but it could be effective in tribal decks that have a mix of creature types.

• +1/+1 Counter Decks: Fits naturally into any deck looking to leverage +1/+1 counters for synergistic effects.

• Green Ramp Decks: Since it has a low casting cost, it's easy to deploy in the early game in a green deck that aims to ramp quickly and cast big creatures.

• Commander: The versatility of this card could make it a valuable inclusion in Commander decks that feature multiple creature types or have synergies with +1/+1 counters.

• Draft and Sealed: In limited formats like draft or sealed, where you're likely to have a mix of creature types, this card could provide incremental value over the course of the game.

Long List of the Ents is an interesting card that has the potential to provide good value if you can work its conditions into your gameplay. Its low casting cost and potential for multiple +1/+1 counters make it a tempting choice for certain deck archetypes. However, it's not for every deck and does require some strategic planning to maximize its benefits.