Extus Wishboard Skeleton View on Archidekt Commander (1) 1 Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood AvatarExtus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar Wishes (17) 1 Academic DisputeAcademic Dispute 1 Death WishDeath Wish 1 Enthusiastic StudyEnthusiastic Study 1 EyetwitchEyetwitch 1 First Day of ClassFirst Day of Class 1 Golden WishGolden Wish 1 Guiding VoiceGuiding Voice 1 Hunt for SpecimensHunt for Specimens 1 Igneous InspirationIgneous Inspiration 1 Mastermind's AcquisitionMastermind's Acquisition 1 Poet's QuillPoet's Quill 1 Professor of SymbologyProfessor of Symbology 1 Retriever PhoenixRetriever Phoenix 1 Rise of ExtusRise of Extus 1 Sparring RegimenSparring Regimen 1 Study BreakStudy Break 1 WishWish In-Deck Lessons (6) 1 Aang's JourneyAang's Journey 1 Azula Always LiesAzula Always Lies 1 Combustion TechniqueCombustion Technique 1 EnergybendingEnergybending 1 Mascot ExhibitionMascot Exhibition 1 Solstice RevelationsSolstice Revelations Sideboard (12) 1 Airbender's ReversalAirbender's Reversal 1 Airbending LessonAirbending Lesson 1 Confront the PastConfront the Past 1 Enter the Avatar StateEnter the Avatar State 1 Illuminate HistoryIlluminate History 1 Introduction to AnnihilationIntroduction to Annihilation 1 Iroh's DemonstrationIroh's Demonstration 1 Overwhelming VictoryOverwhelming Victory 1 Price of FreedomPrice of Freedom 1 Reckless BlazeReckless Blaze 1 Redirect LightningRedirect Lightning 1 Zuko's ExileZuko's Exile The Strixhaven learn effects are more based in Mardu than any other color combination, with the major issue being that the Lessons in Avatar aren't

While this artifact will have little to no effect on a wall-tribal player, as the majority of walls have insignificant power, the card can be quite problematic for one's opponents
(If it annoys you that Pact of Negation can target creature spells when Negate and Force cannot, I sympathize Pact unfortunately predates Negate, which messes up this neat bit of Magic taxonomy.) Force of Negation is effectively a compromise with players who begged for free counterspells to hamper the ultra-aggressive combo decks in Modern
Twice that many instead of one additional is a huge upgrade, so make the most of this when you warp it into play
Cards like Path to Exile and Fatal Push are almost always worth a few slots
As long as Group Hug is the intention, and the build around, it's excellent in this way