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Its best when used in a deck with lots of sorcery and damage-dealing cards, as it forces players to pay an increased upkeep cost of one colorless mana per creature (in addition to existing upkeep costs)

If you've been following my columns, you'll know that my 2024 started with Dragon decks, as this was the year of the dragon in the Chinese zodiac

While the Stellar Sights lands have some less-than-stellar choices when it comes to what a Magic card looks like, they do manage to stick to a strong aesthetic discipline

1: the Power 9 was a little too strong, even when restricted

While I do think that Secret Lair cardsespecially those that are popular in Commandercan slowly increase in price, expecting Secret Lair cards to end up having values similar to Masterpieces just isn't realisticthe supply is likely to be way too high