Once Ayli's controller's life total has reached this threshold, creatures can be sacrificed to exile any non-land permanent
Survival At the beginning of your second main phase, if this creature is tapped, you may search your library for a card, put it into your graveyard, then shuffle
What this effect does offer is a scaling, significant payoff for a flat, low cost
Switching to Shalai and Hallar means that in the 99, Keen Sense and Snake Umbra can draw us a ton of cards, and Chandra's Incinerator becomes repeatable removal at a super efficient rate
In all cases, its possible to build your deck to have an advantage in the tug of war (combine Flailing Soldier with Strip Mine, or play Drooling Ogre as a sideboard card against artifact-free decks), but in general, the winning move is to never play the game in the first place
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