We want our opponents commanders to be stuck in tree-form for the rest of the game, so keeping it alive and tree-ish when players declare attackers at them is paramount to Lignify working
This deck immediately became my pet project
Anyone who sees Houndoom on the field knows things are about to get serious
While he oddly returned to being an Idiot Hero during Best Wishes , this trope was taken even farther in XY , where he hardly ever showed idiocy and was consistently depicted as a more than competent trainer
So not only are you likely making your opponents creature bigger, but youre also giving your opponent a bonus effect
Id theoretically like to have a second Niv-Mizzet, since chaining them by finding Bring to Light off the first one is pretty good, and I want to be able to find it with Nahiri even if Ive already drawn one, but I think the deck has enough power and I think the fourth Bring to Light is probably better than the second Niv-Mizzet