From all the clever mechanics to the brilliant design, these might be the best double-face cards yet made
But if I had to find a deck with Taigam at the helm, I think the most obvious part is that we would be very interested in self mill with card likes [casthaven]Damnable Pact[/casthaven] or [casthaven]Forbidden Alchemy[/casthaven] and using the last abilitywhich I have seen getting dumped on, whereas I see it being as useful as [casthaven]Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief[/casthaven]s activated abilityto keep threats of the table
Play an Evolving Wilds and get four +1/+1 counters with Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor or start a real estate enterprise with Preston Garvey, just to name a couple examples
This is solid by itself, but he is also not too vulnerable to spot removal because every time you play a vampire spell, you create a 1/1 vampire
While hes mostly just chunky, with a nice angle to counter commander tax, his life total manipulation is great
If you do, until Vesuvan Shapeshifter is turned face down, it becomes a copy of that creature, except it has At the beginning of your upkeep, you may turn this creature face down. Vesuvan Shapeshifter normally costs five mana, but you can cast it as a morph card for three, and then it only costs two mana to flip
