Here are a few ineffective cards to look out for: Counterspells like [c]Cancel[/c], while great in 60-card decks, simply arent what you want in your Draft deck
Gyruda also fails to work in the main list of a 60-card deck, as its mana value of 6 makes it an unwieldy creature to fit into anything that's facing faster decks, such as Eldraine Gruul and Dimir Rogues during Ikoria's time in Standard
Having another effect on Repudiate / Replicate raises the playability, and the token can even be populated
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Primal Command While still being in the five mana bracket with Baneslayer this versatile life gain spell is far more reliable than the Angel as you get seven happy life points as soon as you cast it
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