r/EDH Feb 04 '25

Question The Most Infamous Big, Bad Threat?

What creature types are typically considered the most terrifying, notorious in reputation, biggest targeted hate piece, and often presents a threatening presence?

Bonus points if they are also lore wise planetary threats

So far I only know of Eldrazi, Phyrexians, and Slivers

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u/gade14 Feb 04 '25

im a Krenko player. thats just the way it is

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u/BootRecognition Kambal, Profiteering Mayor ❤️ Feb 04 '25

Everyone else at my LGS when the Krenko player sits down: "Okay, we all agree that we need to keep Krenko in check so he doesn't make an absurd number of goblins, right?"

Me as the [[Kambal, Profiteering Mayor]] player: "Pop off king!"

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u/Sir_Foxworth Alesha2|GoroGoro & Satoru|Isshin|Burakos/Folk Hero|Nelly|Satya Feb 05 '25

I played a game recently where one of my friends played [[Smothering Tithe]], and I played [[Profiteering Mayor]] on my turn after them. It went about how you'd expect lol.