If you read the flavor text of the Double cards in the following order Double Dip, Double Play, Double Deal, Double Take, Double Cross you get the following limerick (note how the lines were chosen to match the cards they were on): In a duel and taking a lickin' (the figure in the art is eating ice cream licking, get it?) The wizard explained, I'm no chicken (the figure appears to favor pigs and dogs) I'm facing defeat (the figure has already been beaten up) But next time we meet, (the figure is being visited by an older version of himself) You're in for a nasty butt-kickin'. (the figure has clearly had his butt kicked) The Elvises in the background of Elvish Impersonators are young Elvises
Weve seen several win conditions that ignore your opponents life total entirely, and control decks often win by a wide enough margin that one extra turn of attacking doesnt matter
Youll be dealing damage left and right, punishing opponents for taking basic game actions, and sometimes even dealing damage to yourself in the process
This is partially thanks to how well the cheap creatures available synergise with your big-spell theme, and partially thanks to how the mediocre removal hurts your chances of going long against green ramp players
These fakes aim to deceive players by mimicking sought-after cards, often for financial gain
