punisher cards mtg #4 | Spider-Man Noir Magic: The Gathering Variant | CGC 9.8 Furnace Punisher deals 2 damage to that player unless they control two or more basic lands. Punisher MTG by MutantMarksman on

Card draw is one of Magics most important resources, so swiping it for yourself is a horrid swing in your favor

I wish I had a Predator Ooze in my starting collection (and you can, with the Foundations Starter Collection!)

Adding the trample on top of this ensures that your opponent takes a few poison counters

Questing Questing with a character is one of the main ways of gaining lore - needed to progress you toward victory

Just building up loyalty to spend while calming the board is good, assuming that is you have useful ways to spend that loyalty such as a game winning ultimate or a value generating - ability as per Last Hope