The quirky part of this creature is the combat damage trigger, which not only applies to itself, but also the creature it copied
How to Win How to Win Ideally, you should only have to play Orcus once
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Strap Deathrender to a hapless creature and force it to block or just sac it somehow and you can upgrade to the best creature in your hand, which will start out with a nice power and toughness boost to boot
3 Wish 4 Pyretic Ritual 4 Manamorphose 4 Ruby Medallion 4 Runaway Steam-Kin 2 Spirebluff Canal 4 Strike It Rich 4 Reckless Impulse 4 Wrenn's Resolve 4 Ral, Monsoon Mage 4 Riverpyre Verge 1 Gamble 4 Jeska's Will 4 Riverglide Pathway 1 Past in Flames 1 Echo of Eons 1 Storm of Memories 7 Mountain 1 Tormod's Crypt 1 Untimely Malfunction 1 Tendrils of Agony 1 Past in Flames 1 Grapeshot 1 Meltdown 1 Echo of Eons 1 Galvanic Relay 1 Brotherhood's End 1 Into the Flood Maw 1 Underworld Breach 1 Storm of Memories 1 Raphael's Technique 1 Flashback 1 Expropriate Alongside Ruby Storm , a few decks round out the most popular strategies, including Boros Auras, Jund, Dimir Tempo, and Izzet Phoenix