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So it's possible Wizards was simply celebrating that date with no ulterior motives but where's the fun in that

I also typically most want to play it when I am light on one drops, heavy on two drops and a little threat light

When Toluz eventually dies, those exiled cards come to your hand

Deepchannel Duelist was first released in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed, illustrated by Richard Kane Ferguson

Jubilant Skybonder - a 2/2 flying Human Wizard, Jubilant Skybonder nevertheless offers incredible synergy for Birds, with an ability that essentially gives them Ward 2 Soulcatcher Aerie - this obscure two-mana enchantment makes it so that each bird that dies adds a counter to the Aerie, which has a static ability that gives each bird in play +1/+1 for each counter on it

Red and black are primary removal colors, meaning the Sword will often shut off an opponent's avenues for dealing with your equipped threat