Continuing with the creature theme, Welcoming Vampire is the latest in a line of card advantage engines that care specifically about smaller creatures
A one mana 13/13, Deaths Shadow gains -X/-X, where X is your life total
I have already built a Commander deck around New-Sheoldred and it includes Mono-Black Group Hug like Howling Mine, mass card draw like Dark Deal, and lifegain matters cards like Vito
Once a creature that has reach because of Sphere Grid's last ability has blocked a creature, removing all +1/+1 counters from that creature or causing Sphere Grid to leave the battlefield won't cause that creature to stop blocking
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Were running persist creatures, like Kitchen Finks and Grazing Kelpie, alongside weird old cards, like Aboroth and Lichenthrope, and Amonkhet block all-stars, like Crocodile of the Crossing, to ensure we have plenty of -1/-1 counters