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    Myrkul, Lord of Bones

    As long as your life total is less than or equal to half your starting life total, Myrkul, Lord of Bones has indestructible. Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you may exile it. If you do, create a token that's a copy of that card, except it's an enchantment and loses all other card types.

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Strategy

The "Myrkul, Lord of Bones" Commander deck appears to be a Golgari deck (Black and Green colors) with a sub-theme of sacrificing creatures and gaining value from that sacrifice. Myrkul's ability to return creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield can be quite powerful in creating advantage and pressuring opponents. **Strategy:** The primary strategy of this deck be focused on sacrificing creatures for various benefits such as card draw, life drain, or mana acceleration. Cards like Zulaport Cutthroat and Cruel Celebrant can drain opponents' life when creatures die, while cards like Grim Haruspex provide card draw whenever a creature dies. Devoted Druid and Setessan Champion help ramp up mana, allowing for quick advancement and casting of more expensive spells. **Good Points:** - **Value Engine:** The deck has a strong value engine by sacrificing creatures for benefits, enabling card draw, life drain, and other advantages. - **Graveyard Interaction:** Myrkul's ability to resurrect creatures from the graveyard synergizes well with the theme of sacrificing creatures. - **Mana Ramp:** Cards like Sakura-Tribe Elder, Farseek, and Sanctum Weaver help ramp up mana for casting bigger spells earlier in the game. - **Life Drain:** Cards like Zulaport Cutthroat, Cruel Celebrant, and Barrenton Medic provide additional avenues to pressure opponents through life drain effects. **Bad Points:** - **Vulnerability to Graveyard Hate:** Decks that heavily rely on graveyard interactions can be vulnerable to graveyard hate cards like Rest in Peace or Leyline of the Void. - **Limited Removal:** The deck have limited creature removal options, which can be a drawback when facing decks with powerful creatures. - **Dependence on Commander:** Myrkul's ability is crucial to the deck's strategy, so if the commander is frequently targeted or removed, it can disrupt the overall game plan. Overall, the "Myrkul, Lord of Bones" deck offers a unique and synergistic playstyle centered around sacrificing creatures for value. It can be a fun and challenging deck to pilot, with the potential for explosive plays and powerful interactions.

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