Zhao, the Moon Slayer (Commander) - Optimized Lands Matter

Zhao, the Moon Slayer
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Kara Blinebry
Oct 8, 2026
Kara Blinebry
Mass Land Denial Is Fun, Actually
Mass land denial is the worst, isn't it? ... or is it? In this article, Kara lays out some reasons why the strategy may not be that bad.
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