There isn't time to grind advantage against them while their mana advantage is producing overwhelming threats
And with 2 lore on a 3-cost location it does seem appealing at first glance
This makes it an excellent choice for red stax decks that aim to apply pressure while slowing down the competition
These include categories like New Cards, High Synergy Cards, Top Cards (a.k.a., which cards are most commonly included), and the classic sections like Creatures and Enchantments. In terms of visual appeal, EDHREC has a very sleek and clean grey theme with white accents
The mechanic saves you from really having to cast self-mill spells at all: you just mill a little to get them into your graveyard, then start replacing draws for free chunks of three, four, or five cards flipped over from library to grave
We can safely cut cards that don't match any of the above criteria