The low toughness is a significant vulnerability but the flash and hand manipulation both mean you tend to get good value even if the card dies at the first opportunity to Arc Trail or Lava Dart
You might have read Mason Clarks recent article addressing the best new cards for Standard, but Im going to focus on a different format today you guessed it, Historic
Its a similar story with the Emerald/Sapphire deck as there are four (by my count) cards from the prior set
There are no other breaks on the card draw beyond nontoken, so you can draw as many as die in a turn
It's also legendary to lead your next Commander brew or an adjunct to mill, flashback, reanimation, or even Aristocrats with a self-recursive dork that can keep on returning over and over again like Reassembling Skeleton
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