At the beginning of your end step, Thassa flickers a permanent you control (exiles it, then returns it to the battlefield)
Assumably, cards with the Vanish ability will synergize with those cards, making it easier for those effects to go off
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Wrap Up Sly Instigator | Illustration by Justine Cruz As you can see, goad cards come with all sorts of tricks, but all of them can shift the tide of a game in your favor
Turn one (Drawing): Mox Diamond, plains, Soltari Priest (5 cards in hand) Turn two: Plains, Empyrial Armor, and the Priest attacks for 5 (14 life for your opponent, 4 cards in your hand) Turn three: Tithe for two plains and attack for 8 (6 life, 6 cards in hand) Turn four: Attack for 9 (extend hand, good game) 31
Sleight of Hand gives you more choice by seeing the second card, so you need a real reason to Opt