upgraded deck is shown here after swapping a full 20 cards from the precon
Manriki is a card you play when you just can't beat certain equipment, usually played by blue and black decks and usually when they are fearful of Jitte
The cycling ability, however, is a much harder to counter Purify
Thanks to Backup, you have a good chance to bring something back the turn you play it, and you can get something back every turn once it can enter the fray itself
Both are cross-deck staples that see heavy play in the Commander format, but for our rankings, Naya Populate sneaks ahead and into second place since it has five good colorless cards to Sultai Morphs' four
The deck can create a ton of tokens while keeping your best creatures in the game by re-casting them from the graveyard