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The "equipment matters" theme deck has always been on the edge of getting enough tools to work, though, and this is another excellent option to have in your arsenal if you want to brew it

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This would probably be enough to make Katilda worthy of this list, but you can also pay six mana and tap them to put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control

Late game black often loses with action/answers in hand simply because it is the wrong time for those cards

Also of note, if your opponent had cast Shock after they declared blockers but before the combat damage step, your Troll would be removed from combat and no damage would be dealt, leaving their Rats unscathed