Ichor Shade's ability will count it even if the card has left the graveyard by the time the ability resolves
Cant find anyone to play with
This is my only life loss until draw effect, so the extra life lost should be fine
Now weve got a creature reanimation version, and, while its meant to be a political piece to get another player on-side, the big question is how quickly is someone going to use this to force a Phage the Untouchable onto the battlefield and take an opponent out
At the core of all of this is the major goal of the deck, using and recycling resources in the hope that we can accrue the card advantage needed to outplay our opponents and move towards the endgame of our deck
As a play, theyre decent, especially if youre playing at a higher power level and need to not rely on an opponent (misdirect) or cant have summoning sickness get in the way of your creature (needing haste)