Discerning whether abilities or extra power and toughness are worth more is non-trivial, quite context-dependent, and likely will be the key to properly building decks based around this new take on the mechanic, as there are ways to use it to add more power to the battlefield
Reshiram- EX would be one of the cards in the new set
A proxy is a stand-in for an existing card, usually a reprint of a real card's text and art so you can playtest without buying the original
While casting a cost-reduced Torment of Hailfire is an easy way to end the game, theres a ton of X-spells out there that fuel both of Witherblooms payoffs
A quad-reanimate spell for 5 mana is crazy good, but decayed is a reasonable drawback
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