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its a two mana exile and often strands a land or noncreature spell in play, unable to be cast

This has the added benefit of making it harder to do the counterspell.dec Wizards tried to keep under control by splitting the cheaper counterspells with outs and the more expensive hard counters into different colors

The creatures seem reasonably strong, their Exploit abilities generate advantages, and theres definitely support for sacrifice themes

I havent personally thought about them, wellsince the 90s, it feels like

Prepare // Fight Prepare // Fight temporarily pumps a creature and gives them lifelink to help you block when a larger creature is attacking you