Icetill Explorer

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Character Background

Icetill Explorer reads like a midrange land-engine: a 2/4 defensive body that both accelerates you and turns your graveyard into a secondary mana base, so its primary game plan is value/ramp with a strong landfall and graveyard angle rather than pure aggro or control. The extra land drop and permission to play lands from your graveyard pair exceptionally well with Lotus Cobra, Field of the Dead, and cards that want repeated land entries (or that grow from graveyard contents like Tarmogoyf), and it naturally enables Scapeshift or Valakut-line finishers and large Avenger-of-Zendikar turns. Include fetchlands and a recursion engine — Life from the Loam or Ramunap Excavator/Crucible of Worlds — to maximize replay value, and lean into cards that benefit from self-milling because Explorer mills you on every land entry. Be mindful that the mill trigger fuels your plan but can also accelerate decking yourself; build with redundancy and ways to leverage the graveyard so every land drop is an incremental advantage.

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