November CCL, Final Poll

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It's once again time for the public vote to decide the winner of the CCL! If you're reading this, please vote. You don't need to have participated in the contest at all to vote, and you may choose your favorite entry based on any criteria you like.

As a reminder, here was the challenge:

Challenge

Design each of the following cards
• An Angel with "Human" in its rules text
• A Kraken with "Merfolk" in its rules text
• A Demon with "Vampire" in its rules text
• A Dragon with "Goblin" in its rules text
• A Treefolk with "Elf" in its rules text

And here are our entries:

Caligo Protector 2WR
Creature - Angel Warrior (uncommon)
Flying, first strike.
When Caligo Protector attacks, attacking Humans you control gain +1/+1 and first strike until end of turn.
"The Benalish forces have suffered many loses against the Cabal until me and my kin agreed to assist in there war." — Rael, Battle Angel
3/3


Deep Lands Terror 7UUU
Creature - Kraken (rare)
As an additional cost to cast Deep Lands Terror, you may tap any number of Merfolk creatures you control. If you do Deep Lands Terror cost 1 and/or U for each Merfolk creature tapped this way.
Deep Lands Terror can not be blocked by less than three creatures.
Deep Lands Terror does not untap during its controllers untap step.
Tap two untapped Merfolk: Untap Deep Lands Terror. Activate this ability only during any player's upkeep.
"Some of the Merfolk of Mercadia finally have an accord with the krakens. As long as they serve and don't overfish in there waters the krakens won't eat them. The humans are still on the menu." — Tiana
9/9

Sanguine Archfiend 4BB
Creature - Demon (rare)
Flying
Whenever a creature is dealt damage by Sanguine Archfiend or a Vampire this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Sanguine Archfiend and gain 2 life.
"Blood magic from a demon is less of a gift and more of a pact. Baron Segnir knows this too well but will never admit it." — Thomil
5/5


Mount Jhal Hellkite 2RR
Creature - Dragon (rare)
Flying
Sacrifice a Goblin: Mount Jhal Hellkite gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
B, Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate Mount Jhal Hellkite.
"The goblins of Jund find it to be the highest honor to be consumed by the dragons that rule. To be honest they don't taste as good as the Viashino. Goblins don't have enough meat on their the bones." — Malactoth
4/4

Sylvan Elder 3G
Creature - Treefolk Shaman (uncommon)
Whenever an Elf or Forest enters the battlefield under your control, choose one that hasn't been choose this turn.

• Gain 3 life.

• Draw a card.

• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

"Who would have thought the Sylvan Library was not only once sentient but has living descendants."— Ohabi Caleria
2/5

Alpreth, the Peaks' Hunger
Legendary Creature - Dragon (Rare)
Flying, haste
At the beginning of your end step, sacrifice a Goblin. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on Alpreth, the Peaks' Hunger and untap it.
People call for decisive moves against the goblin bandits living in the mountains. But they fulfill an important role in keeping more dangerous predators from searching food elsewhere.
4/4

Lumeria, the Flock's Hope
Legendary Creature - Angel (Rare)
Flying, vigilance, hexproof from black and from red
If a Human you control would die or becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, exile that creature instead. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step. This ability triggers only once each turn.
She vowed to protect those who put their hopes in her.
4/4

Oakheim, the Forest's Embrace
Legendary Land Creature - Forest Treefolk (Rare)
Reach, defender
Elves you control are Forest lands in addition to their other types. (They're still affected by summoning sickness.)
Oakheim, the Forest's Embrace's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Forests you control.
Whenever a Forest enters the battlefield under your control, Oakheim, the Forest's Embrace loses defender and gains trample.
While elves are known to live in harmony with nature, it's still rare to see them truly become one with it.
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Blutrath, the Abyss' Vein
Legendary Creature - Demon (Rare)
Flying, persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)
Vampires you control have persist.
Whenever a creature you control dies, if it had -1/-1 counters on it, you may put that many -1/-1 counters on target creature.
Although immune to natural causes of death, vampires are not quite immortal. Some of them seek out higher powers to rectify this flaw.
6/6

Soghareth, the Ocean's Grasp
Legendary Creature - Kraken (Rare)
Islandwalk
As long as Soghareth, the Ocean's Grasp is untapped, it has ward {8}.
At the beginning of your upkeep, target opponent gains control of target Merfolk you control. If they do, you gain control of target non-Merfolk creature that opponent controls. If they don't, tap Soghareth, the Ocean's Grasp.
Not willing to let go of its wayward children, it reaches out to take back what has been lost.
8/8

Poll will remain open for five days. Good luck to both contestants!

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And congrats to our November winner @shullz!