Thankfully, the Slumbering Isle taps for two mana as a land, which helps offset its delayed arrival to the board
It's not colorless and the colors of mana in its mana cost
It only costs 2 mana to play, and it establishes a strong board presence
Upgrade Goals The stock list is already quite good, so we're just going to focus on improving what's already here with minor tweaks: Enhance our main Graveyard theme, both Creature Reanimate and Spellslinger Upgrade our ramp and card draw Add some more graveyard hate LOTR-Only Upgrade If you want to upgrade the deck using only cards from the LOTR set then there's still plenty of sweet additions: the best is Sauron, the Dark Lord which is just an amazing value engine all by itself but has added synergy in our deck since we can use it to set up graveyard stuff
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As for the sideboard, I'm not too impressed by Illness in the Ranks and might rather just pay full price and get Curse of Death's Hold.
