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But unlike a lot of previous versions of this effect, you, the caster of the spell, are the one to choose what stays and what falls

Long Feng, Grand Secretariat Long Feng, Grand Secretariat is a perfect advisor to remind you how easy it is to send your lands to the graveyard even without earthbending (ahem, fetches)

A great example being Faerie Mastermind, who can draw you cards but also wear auras and equipment or trigger Coastal Piracy effects to draw even more cards

To ensure you have the mana needed to cast your spells, this deck includes mana ramp and fixing cards like Cultivate, Rampant Growth, and mana-generating creatures such as Llanowar Elves and Elvish Mystic

Its simply a function that comes from the two enemy colors coming together that make Simic as powerful as it is