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As your deck can do enough self pain to potentially kill itself you significantly reduce the extent to which a pure life gain card is dead

However, if you cast it for its evoke cost, you can flicker it with the evoke ability still on the stack, allowing you to get another two cards and you no longer need to sacrifice the Mulldrifter

Getting an extra charge out of your Axiom Engraver, Gitaxian Raptor, or Lattice-Blade Mantis is nice, but not as valuable as a +1/+1 counter on that creature, loyalty counter on a Planeswalker, or a -1/-1 counter on an opponents creature

I also love the ability to shoot someone for four damage and finish them off as needed

Prices are also still skyrocketing over in the land of Commander

It feels like only yesterday I was putting together the 2020 edition of whats becoming our traditional recap piece, and despite WotC printing more new cards than ever in Magic history, it feels like few of them were immediate standouts