second if we have Trespasser's Curse out, that is even more damage
Not spending any mana helps
Among the best black creatures MTG has produced for graveyard decks, Griselbrand remains the gold standard
Meanwhile, cards that have been digitally rebalanced and have regular printings are reverted to their original text, but cards released into Alchemy that have been rebalanced retain their changes

Lieutenant Kirtar not quite Swords to Plowshares but abusable with Yomiji mitcho78 on 5 years ago protection Hammer of Nazahn Darksteel Plate Shield of the Oversoul Indestructibility Timely Ward Bastion Protector Boros Charm Heroic Intervention Valorous Stance Inspiring Call Flawless Maneuver Deflecting Swat wipe boad and boost yourself Subterranean Tremors Storm's Wrath Deafening Clarion Hammerfist Giant Fault Line Warmonger Starstorm Scourge of Kher Ridges Pyrohemia Chain Reaction Ryusei, the Falling Star Lavabrink Floodgates Into the Maw of Hell Shivan Meteor Star of Extinction Blasphemous Act Volcanic Offering other fun card Coalhauler Swine fighting for exemple Titanic Brawl Dromoka's Command Khalni Ambush Flip Inscription of Abundance Ulvenwald Tracker redirection Spitemare Boros Reckoner Rite of Passage Pariah's Shield Pariah same effect Vigor Retaliator Griffin The Ozolith Phytohydra get back monarch Soltari Visionary Zealot il-Vec Loyal Apprentice Lieutenant Kirtar Selfless Spirit Blinkmoth Nexus and all flying creature Academy Raider Haunted Cloak Shadowspear get trample Captain's Hook Cobbled Wings Pyreheart Wolf Trailblazer's Boots Frontier Warmonger Court of Ire Regal Behemoth and creature with trigger boost and finish Pathbreaker Ibex Thunderfoot Baloth become huge Inquisitor's Flail Solidarity of Heroes Hydra's Growth Invigorating Surge Furnace of Rath Kalonian Hydra Duelist's Heritage on yours creatures and on a creature attacking you Block more or become blocked Bloodthirsty Blade and all goad Nemesis Mask Lure Brave the Sands can block 2 creatures with your commander Entangler Goblin Diplomats juste some exemple, make a choice now :) Idoneity on Bird is the Word 6 years ago I would just like to note, the artwork of a bird deck is very important

If your lifegain deck struggles to close things out, you probably need more payoffs