The answer is probably "too slow" but have you ever contemplated Sword of Truth and Justice ? It comes down the turn after marchesa, protects against the 2 most problematic removal colors for the deck, and has the ability to place counters on dudes and grow your board. The trigger is admit...

I've been doing some play-testing and honestly hydras/creatures that enter with counters feel very strong. Things like Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig and Polukranos, Unchained seem like over-performers for the voltron plan. Even things like Reyhan, Last of the Abzan and Plaxcaster Frogling allow you to dr...

Don't know how I missed this AMA, thanks for the link/clarification!

DISCLAIMER: As of now, no official rules interactions have been posted for mutate, so an official ruling is not possible. A rules AMA was held by WOTC containing relevant answers to questions in this thread ( AMA Here ) However, based on what we've seen so far and the nature of the cards you mentio...

From everything I've seen, the mechanic is going to operate similarly to meld with its rules interactions. Also, Insidious Mist is a bit slow but offers some strong upside. I think things like Thrun, the Last Troll might be strong, and potentially even Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar for EDH even though ...