Its easy for this to be a removal spell with big bonuses, and its not hard to imagine the Surges jumping up
And while, yes, it doesnt necessarily do anything until you have a creature with power five or greater, once you meet that threshold it provides consistent benefits to you and your board
This card screams build around me in a control shell and gives you massive flexibility, especially if youre ramping or dealing damage along the way
Then I'll "repeat this process," meaning I'll be able to put another land onto the field and draw another card
If Tree of Perdition isnt on the battlefield when the ability resolves, the exchange cant happen and the ability will have no effect
Number 100 Language English Legal Formats Commander, Legacy, Vintage Not Legal Formats Alchemy, Brawl, Competitive Brawl, Historic, Modern, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard, Timeless Rulings (9/1/2023) Defense of the Heart's ability will check if an opponent controls three or more creatures as your upkeep begins