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A Gev, Scaled Scorch Commander deck is a slow burn, literally.
Since Gev cares about you casting Lizard spells, the majority of the deck is made up of Lizards.
It gives youslow burn damage, dealing one damage to a target when you cast a Lizard spell.
Thisonly targets one opponent, but thetargeting also commits a crimefrom which other cards can benefit.
It’ll also passively give all your creatures astat boost with a +1/+1 counter.
Agate Instigatoris a Lizard that helps to play into the burn strategy.
Itturns all creatures entering the battlefield into burn damage to all opponents.
Since it has offspring, you canget an extra copy of it on the battlefield.
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Descent Into Avernus
WithDescent into Avernus, the game will get an exponential speed to the end.
The burn damage it does gets rapidly larger,as does the amount of Treasure generation.
If more than one of the permanents that multiply damage is on the battlefield,the effects stack.
Many of them cause damage to be doubled or tripled on all levels,not just noncreature damage.
Something to note about Lizards is a lot of them are outlaws, which enablesLaughing Jasper Flint’seffect.
This helps to give youmore cards to cast from an opponent’s library.
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Normally, a downside of burn decks is that you are open to combat.
However, Gev’sability to give creatures +1/+1 counters makes your normally weaker creatures into much bigger threatsin combat.
As such,you are fairly susceptible to offensive early in the game.
How well do they scale, though?
