If your reanimation target isnt essentially paying for itself the moment it touches the battlefield, then it should either be individually hard to kill, feature some extremely potent reward for keeping it around, or both
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You can draw a card every other turn as well, which aint nothing
Force of Will Whats there to say about this Legacy staple that hasnt been said
Having a way to combo off and generate absurd amounts of mana in the command zone that also has a win condition stapled to it is firmly in the high end of Bracket 3 or just straight up Bracket 4 or higher, based on the cards you end up including in the deck
If the answer was no, you pretty much had to sit out Standard for the first six months of 2011