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You both get rid of really good cards that your opponents are going to blow you out with and then get to do the blowing out yourself

Its perfect for Storm fanatics and Control connoisseurs alike

It's rare you play a game where you're up on every resource, so this almost always gets some value

It's actually quite annoying to me that there's a Toph, Greatest Earthbender card that is significantly worse at bending than this one

From Mirrodin Tournament Pack with inner seal

Its a number of small effects that can add up really quickly in decks like Goblins or spellslinger where you might need the extra bodies and comes down early and cheap