Tales of Middle-earth Brings Back Amass for Flavor & Gameplay Convenience The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth could have used more conventional creature token strategies for go-wide decks, but WotC opted for the Amass mechanic because it appeals to both LotR lore and gameplay convenience
Its played in countless decks, whether 60 or 100 card, and its usually an auto-include for me when I play non-tribal white decks in Commander
The main one that works with your finality counters is Fains second ability, letting you remove a counter from one of your creatures to make a Treasure token
The Mechanics We went over these in depth last week, so lets just focus on how the sets four mechanics affect Limited
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile it and you gain 2 life
Meanwhile, your life total climbs out of reach