Its not card advantage since youre spending two cards to draw two, but you can forgive that given this card's potential
Paying life counts as life loss , which is why these cards work with payoffs like Rowan, Scion of War and Vilis, Broker of Blood that reward you for losing life
Keep in mind that metagames evolve, and that the power level of certain cards may change over time
The two greatest culprits, in my opinion, are counter and play
The Sphinx also doesnt really have any use outside of that format, which makes this set release feel a lot more like another Commander Legends instead of a Masters format
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