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My wife and I have been working through the combinations and she even started a spreadsheet to track the match up favorability ranking.

The two cards play together reasonably, with their mana costs playing a role in illustrating the fact that theyre going to slot into slower archetypes

Thus, some Ensiferans would be Insect-Fungus cards, while others might be Zombie-Fungus cards whose insect bodies have long rotten away, and still others might be Insect-Zombie-Fungi in a transitional state

Each spell with tiered has a base cost as well as multiple modes, each with their own additional costs

This means that the deck also wants to go very wide and generate a lot of tokens so that there are lots of creatures in play to pay Convoke costs with