Each is very strong and work in the same decks
But Underrealm Lich falls more into the Angel of Suffering mold: a card that can rack up some massive self-mill numbers quickly with the right enablers, and which will also do a lot else for you in the meantime
The caster can exile the spell card encoded on a creature they control
Its a creature, and yet I wanted to include it as an honorable mention in my timeline
While I do want Wizards to be able to use new cards to bring new players into the game, we should be bringing them into the game because Magic is just so good and so much fun that they can't help but play it, not because Hasbro 's greed has no limits and they're fine with debasing 30 years of Magic 's history for a quick buck and boost to the bottom line
Unfortunately, the card has made its way onto the banlist for Legacy and Modern, the most accessible 60 card formats with those lands, and without them, Deathrite Shaman is a lot less funky