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Deck Primer / Description

How this deck works for Dyadrine:
• Counters & Tokens Focus: Dyadrine enters with +1/+1 counters, and when attacking you can sacrifice counters to draw cards and generate Robot tokens. Creatures like Forgotten Ancient, Champion of Lambholt, and counters synergies (e.g., Hardened Scales, Branching Evolution, Ozolith) help accumulate counters quickly.
• Proliferation & Growth: Cards like Gyre Sage and Inspiring Call help grow creatures and distribute counters, making Dyadrine and your other creatures more efficient.
• Resilience and Control: Removal tools like Swords to Plowshares, Path to Exile, Damning Verdict, and Beast Within provide answers. Protection like Heroic Intervention and value engines like Aura Shards and Smothering Tithe ramp and stabilize.
• Win Conditions: Overwhelming Stampede, Verdant Confluence, and Triumph of the Hordes can convert your army into lethal aggression. Felidar Retreat and Smothering Tithe also ensure ramp and swarming.
• Mana & Fixing: A solid dual-land base plus ramp spells (Cultivate, Nature’s Lore) ensures you hit your color requirements (Green/White) and smooth gameplay.

Card Breakdown

Below are the most popular cards played in this deck:

Creatures

Dyadrine, Synthesis Amalgam Dyadrine, Synthesis Amalgam [EOE]
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch [J25]
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel <retro> [MH3]
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes [MOM]
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient [FIC]
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker [EOC]
Conclave Mentor Conclave Mentor [PLIST]
Dusk Legion Duelist Dusk Legion Duelist [MOM]
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler [CLU]
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer [EOC]
Yotian Dissident Yotian Dissident [BRO]
Abzan Falconer Abzan Falconer [2X2]
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt [2XM]
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra [C21]
Meltstrider Eulogist Meltstrider Eulogist [EOE] (F)
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade [J25]
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge [J25]
Haliya, Ascendant Cadet Haliya, Ascendant Cadet [EOE]
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent [ELD]
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista [FIC]
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves [FDN]
Gala Greeters Gala Greeters <extended> [SNC]
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid [FIC]
Luminarch Aspirant Luminarch Aspirant [NCC]
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage [PLIST]
Good-Fortune Unicorn Good-Fortune Unicorn [FDN]
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar <showcase> [LCI]
Patrolling Peacemaker Patrolling Peacemaker <extended> [EOC]
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove [TDM]
Filigree Vector Filigree Vector <extended> [MOC]
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets [MKC]
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin [CMM]
Marketback Walker Marketback Walker [DFT]
Arcbound Javelineer Arcbound Javelineer [MH2]
Arcbound Mouser Arcbound Mouser [MH2]
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim [ISD]
District Mascot District Mascot [DFT]
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel [MH2]
Iron Apprentice Iron Apprentice [NEO]
Teething Wurmlet Teething Wurmlet [BRO]
Botanical Brawler Botanical Brawler [MOM]
Broodguard Elite Broodguard Elite [EOE]
Dockworker Drone Dockworker Drone [EOE]
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage [FIC]
Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte [FIC]
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness [MH3]
Fertilid Fertilid [J22]
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid [EOE]
Sunstar Lightsmith Sunstar Lightsmith [EOE]
Juniper Order Ranger Juniper Order Ranger [CN2]
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian [CMM]
Endless One Endless One [CMM]
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise [CN2]
Hopeful Initiate Hopeful Initiate <retro> [INR]
Sazh's Chocobo Sazh's Chocobo [FIN]
Star Pupil Star Pupil [J25]
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge [FDN]
Zack Fair Zack Fair [FIN]
Ainok Bond-Kin Ainok Bond-Kin [KTK]
Arcbound Prototype Arcbound Prototype [MH2]
Arcbound Ravager Arcbound Ravager <Can You Feel with a Heart of Steel> [SLD] (F)
Biophagus Biophagus [40K]
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower [OTJ] (F)
Bulwark Ox Bulwark Ox [DFT]
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom <showcase> [ONE]
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound [BLC]
Monoskelion Monoskelion [MH2]
Reluctant Role Model Reluctant Role Model [DSK]
Scythecat Cub Scythecat Cub [J25]
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender [WOE]
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope [LTC]
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith [EOE]
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors [MH3]
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector [CMM]
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree <anime> [J25]
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar Losheel, Clockwork Scholar <retro> [BRC]
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek <borderless> [2X2]
Surge Conductor Surge Conductor [EOC]
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker [FIC]
Wildwood Mentor Wildwood Mentor <jumpstart> [WOE]
Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig [ELD]
Arcbound Reclaimer Arcbound Reclaimer [DST]
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer [MKC]
Drix Fatemaker Drix Fatemaker [EOE]
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign Leinore, Autumn Sovereign [MIC]
Mindless Automaton Mindless Automaton [CMR]
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt <showcase> [THB]
Seedship Agrarian Seedship Agrarian [EOE]
Selfless Squire Selfless Squire [LTC]
Shalai, Voice of Plenty Shalai, Voice of Plenty [TDC]
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum [TDC]
Sun Titan Sun Titan [FIC]
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk [EOC]

Planeswalkers

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter [J25]
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer [TDM]

Spells

Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares [EOC]
Cultivate Cultivate [EOC]
Generous Gift Generous Gift [LCC]
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call [FDN]
Honor Honor [EOE]
Beast Within Beast Within [EOC]
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation <retro> [BRC]
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict [FIC]
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid [OTJ]
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death [TDM]
Farseek Farseek [EOC]
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore [EOC]
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth [FIC]
Austere Command Austere Command [FIC]
Path to Exile Path to Exile <foil etched> [ACR]
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia [MH3]
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention [PIP]
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration [ONE]
Emergency Eject Emergency Eject [EOE]
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight [FDN]
Harmonize Harmonize [DSC]
Ruinous Intrusion Ruinous Intrusion [LCC]
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes [NPH]
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker [MKC]
Dispatch Dispatch [EOC]
Silkguard Silkguard <extended> [NEC]
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil [OTJ]
Thirsting Roots Thirsting Roots [ONE]
Disenchant Disenchant [BRO]
Dromoka's Command Dromoka's Command [PLIST]
Dual-Sun Technique Dual-Sun Technique [EOE]
Inscription of Abundance Inscription of Abundance [LTC]
Naturalize Naturalize [8ED]
Return to Nature Return to Nature [PLIST]
Seedship Impact Seedship Impact [EOE]
Sundering Growth Sundering Growth [MM3]
Three Visits Three Visits [FIC]
Collective Effort Collective Effort [FIC]
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver [ONC]
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach [PLIST]
Scout for Survivors Scout for Survivors [EOE]
Signature Slam Signature Slam [MH3]
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection [C17]
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim [EOC]
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede [DSC]
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty [FIC]
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation [BLC]
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise [NEC]
Verdant Confluence Verdant Confluence [CMM]

Artifacts

Sol Ring Sol Ring [EOC]
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet [EOC]
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire [MOM]
The Ozolith The Ozolith [IKO]
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron [WOE]
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet [TDC]
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth [SOM]
Lux Artillery Lux Artillery [EOC]
The Great Henge The Great Henge [ELD]
Animation Module Animation Module [KLD]
Skullclamp Skullclamp [FIC]
Collector's Cage Collector's Cage [BIG]
Energy Chamber Energy Chamber [DDF]
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion [TDC]
Ratchet Bomb Ratchet Bomb [M14]
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity [WHO]
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel [MKC]
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere [C17]
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel <retro> [BRR] (F)
Solar Array Solar Array <extended> [EOC]
Thunderous Velocipede Thunderous Velocipede [DFT]
False Floor False Floor [NCC]
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal [FIN]
Trading Post Trading Post [LTC]
Dollhouse of Horrors Dollhouse of Horrors [VOW]
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine <showcase> [OTP]

Enchantments

Hardened Scales Hardened Scales [FIC]
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat [FDN]
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis [EOE]
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution [LCC]
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising [FDN]
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome [TDC]
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade <retro> [INR]
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry [BLB]
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent [BLB]
Ride the Shoopuf Ride the Shoopuf [FIN]
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid [FIC]
Aura Shards Aura Shards [IN]
Bioengineered Future Bioengineered Future [EOE]
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig [WOC]
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison [PLIST]
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree [MOM] (F)
Loading Zone Loading Zone [EOE]
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe [RNA]

Lands

Forest Forest <254> [THB]
Plains Plains <250> [THB]
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove [FIC]
Brushland Brushland [FIC]
Command Tower Command Tower [EOC]
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty [BLC]
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista [FIC]
Fortified Village Fortified Village [FIC]
Opal Palace Opal Palace [C13]
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie [BLC]
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge [DSK]
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge [MKC]
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland [INR]
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves [MKC]
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary [CLU]
Temple Garden Temple Garden [GRN]
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath [KTK]
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills [KTK]
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands [TDM]
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave [FIC]
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures [NEO]
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade [CLB]
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire [NEO]
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven [EOE]
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds <precon> [CMR]
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard [DRC]
Gavony Township Gavony Township [C20]
Lush Portico Lush Portico [MKM]
Power Depot Power Depot [MH2]
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove [FIC]
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket [PLIST]
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry [DRC]
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse [ONE]
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs [MH2]
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion [2XM]
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline [KHM]
Demolition Field Demolition Field [FIC]
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand [MH3]
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy [WHO]
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion [EOC]
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn [C21]
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith [LTR]
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest [MH2]
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape [C20]
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds [FIC]
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry <Amonkhet> [DRC]
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista [MH1]
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain [IMA]
Restless Prairie Restless Prairie [LCI]
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds [FIC]
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth [M3C]

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