Magic: The Gathering [Theros] - Devotion to Darkness Intro Pack (Theme Deck)

Embrace the shadows with the "Devotion to Darkness" Intro Pack, a captivating blue/black deck centered around the Devotion mechanic from the Theros set. Your primary objective with this deck is to amass a legion of black permanents, increasing your devotion to black mana. In the early game, adopt a defensive strategy to preserve your creatures, ensuring they contribute to your growing devotion. The deck's powerhouse, Gray Merchant of Asphodel, becomes a devastating force when played strategically alongside numerous other black permanents, amplifying its potent devotion effect.

As you navigate the battlefield, Abhorrent Overlord emerges as a game-winning trump card, converting your devotion into a formidable army of flying creatures. The deck's defensive prowess allows you to strategically reserve creature-removal spells for the most significant threats, creating a tactical advantage. Gain life through strategic plays with Gray Merchant of Asphodel, Pharika's Cure, and Insatiable Harpy, while triggering powerful abilities upon creature entry.

The journey into dark magic unfolds beyond Theros, with enticing additions from Magic 2014. Dark Prophecy enhances your devotion to black, providing card draw incentives when your minions face opposition. Elevate your dark forces further with Erebos, God of the Dead, a formidable addition that not only aids in card draw but also thwarts your opponent's life gain. Dive into the abyss of "Devotion to Darkness" and discover the synergies and power of devotion that extend throughout the Theros set and beyond.