Ting-Lu ex is one of the most strategically oriented control decks in the game, but it is immensely rewarding for players who understand the deck's game plan
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Proliferating first means every planeswalker, creature, or permanent with counters gets stronger, then those permanents phase out, dodging almost any removal or wipe until your next turn
This maximizes life gain while keeping attackers resilient
2025-11-03 14:01:15 + 1Splendid Rose+ 2Infinite Impermanence+ 1Spore+ 3White Rose Dragon+ 1Witch of the Black Rose+ 3Red Rose Dragon+ 3Ruddy Rose Witch+ 1Rose Girl+ 1Black Rose Moonlight Dragon+ 2Ruddy Rose Dragon+ 2Miracle Fertilizer+ 3Lonefire Blossom+ 1Garden Rose Maiden+ 1Frozen Rose+ 1Rose Princess+ 2Ghost Ogre & Snow Rabbit+ 1Ghost Sister & Spooky Dogwood+ 1Thorn of Malice+ 2Basal Rose Shoot+ 1Fragrance Storm+ 2Black Garden+ 2Crossrose Dragon+ 1Periallis, Empress of Blossoms+ 2Black Rose Dragon+ 1Terraforming+ 1Garden Rose Flora+ 1Monster Reborn+ 1White Rose Cloister+ 1Mulcharmy Meowls+ 1Rose Lover+ 3Roxrose Dragon+ 1Blue Rose Dragon+ 1Blooming of the Darkest Rose Deck Breakdown Archetype and card type distribution for this list
Chaos Emperor Dragon requires you to sacrifice one light and one dark monster to the graveyard and costs 1000 Life Points to use