Once youve done all the cycling you want and would rather they be on the battlefield, cast the Herald, already a beefy 6/6 flyer, and bring back all of the cards with cycling that are permanents, which includes lands
That means its highly unlikely we want any spells that actually cost three mana no Courser of Kruphix, no Temur Charm, no Goblin Rabblemaster, no Savage Knuckleblade
But, why not run him in a deck that actually wants counters to be removed from things
[Deck Title= Mono-Green Nissa Baker Neenan] [Creatures] 2 Walking Ballista 3 Smugglers Copter 2 Hydroid Krasis 4 Llanowar Elves 3 Tireless Tracker 4 Elvish Mystic 2 Emrakul, the Promised End 4 Burning-Tree Emissary [/Creatures] [Spells] 3 Oko, Thief of Crowns 3 Leyline of Abundance 4 Once Upon a Time 4 Nissa, Who Shakes the World [/Spells] [Lands] 3 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx 8 Forest 3 Yavimaya Coast 4 Botanical Sanctum 4 Breeding Pool [/Lands] [Sideboard] 1 Reclamation Sage 1 Spell Pierce 2 Disdainful Stroke 2 Natural State 2 Negate 2 Scavenging Ooze 3 Veil of Summer 2 Grafdiggers Cage [/Sideboard] [/Deck] [Card]Burning-Tree Emissary[/Card] and [Card]Leyline of Abundance[/Card] plus Nykthos is a lot of mana but not necessarily a ton of consistency
Unfortunately, as I theorized while putting together this article, my inclination that neither of the Naya generals have retained any staying power is most correct
Theyre searching for the missing mermaid that might be in Ursulas Lair
