Once you have all the Wildcards you need to craft your deck (every card is crafted 1:1, no need to have 2 or more Wildcards to craft one card) you can head into the deck builder, enable crafting mode and build the deck of your dreams
And because Zodiark is indestructible, it also pairs well with board wipes that leave it as the last God standing
There have been many games where Ive seen the Prismari Performance deck take down lovingly brewed decks, or the Reap the Tides precon take out an entire table with ease
As for the Red Elemental Blast versus Pyroblast question well, it wasnt always as easy as it is today (where the default of split them is the most common solution, thanks to cards like Cabal Therapy and Meddling Mage)
In practice, these lands usually fail to do one or more of the following: Enter the battlefield untapped Fetch lands that can enter untapped Search for lands with basic land types, allowing them to grab powerful dual lands And of course, some of them also lack the most important feature of all: premium full-art versions you can shamelessly flex on your friends
Five mana for a 4/4 without built-in evasion is a miss in my book, and its only made worse when you consider how much mana and life youll be wasting to activate its landwalk abilities