Typical gates ramp deck, with a focus on combat damage.
One unique element is the inclusion of
Life's Legacy
. Sacrifice
Gate Colossus
as part of the casting cost of Life's Legacy, then hold priority and play
Growth Spiral
, putting a gate onto the battlefield. This will put Gate Colossus from the graveyard on top of your library. Then the draw trigger from Life's Legacy resolves, drawing Gate Colossus plus 7 more cards. You can then replay Gate Colossus essentially for free if you have enough gates.
Additionally, while
Gates Ablaze
is a great board wipe,
Fog
allows early game protection from aggro decks.
Optimal Line of Play
1) Gate, pass.
2)
Arboreal Grazer
and two more lands, pass. You have a 0/3 reach blocker and ramp.
3)
Elvish Rejuvenator
for ramp,
Gatebreaker Ram
to start doing damage, or
Gates Ablaze
if you want to wipe your opponents board.
4)
Circuitous Route
for two more gates.
5) Low cost
Gate Colossus
.
Win Conditions
1) Combat damage with the trample/vigilance
Gatebreaker Ram
and recurring
Gate Colossus
.
2) Play 10 of the 11 unique gates with
Maze's End
.
Sideboard
If you're matched up against a non-aggro deck, swap out the 3x
Fog
for 3x
Spell Pierce