Continuing the example above, Doom Blade is hard removal, while Polymorph is soft removal
Pros & Cons of Precons Precons are super convenient, but lets weigh the options: Pros: Instantly playable, great for beginners with a clear theme, often a cost-effective start, and can contain valuable reprints or new cards, like Jeskas Will in the Deadly Disguise precon, which was a pricey single
And Olivia Voldaren is back, in the form of Olivia, Crimson Bride, to show us how to do that with the graveyard
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However...this is only three times as much mana as we could have gotten by using any other animated artifact or enchantment with Hanna, Ship's Navigator (since any of them can be sacced to Phyrexian Altar)...and probably less mana than we would get out of bouncing and recasting Doubling Season (assuming there are multiple Minion Reflectors in play, once we get to the second trigger we will most likely be putting much, much more than triple the permanents into the battlefield)
This kind of card eats bounce and spot removal and sets you pretty far back