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Turning a permanent face up or face down doesn't change whether that permanent is tapped or untapped

But value per pack is not always the most important consideration

The best use I have found for his is with Birthing Pod where you can easily engineer a flip on the turn you bring him into play,the same would work for Aether Vial as well I guess but it hasn't come up as yet

For those who like Limited, Ikoria: Lair of the Behemoths Draft is one of the most interesting experiences out there

Ricardo Silva Thoughtseize has been a staple in the Modern metagame for a very long time now and is the undisputed best one-mana discard spell ever printed