Doctor Octopus is a good lead to a Villains build, but thats not the exciting part about him
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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist is a great pick here, letting you bypass equipment costs and shuffle all of your buff cards onto Tana for a big Saproling-stuffed smackdown
Also, if you arent sure how to install mods for this game, I have a guide for that too
If Beast does have damage, he instead gets four Strength for the turn
On top of that, the Myriad keyword means Wizards of Thay can multiply itself to attack more than one play, which will further reduce the price of any instants or sorceries you cast