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However, given that he costs 8 Ink, youre unlikely to be losing out on many Ink cards, if any

Those spells cost less to cast if you paid life this way

For example, you could attack with Aspiring Champion and use Brainstorm to put a powerful Demon like Lord of Change on top of your library, ensuring that Aspiring Champion will become exactly what you intend and provide the most powerful result

Obviously, Magic's designers expect you to use this card as a combat trick or pump spell in a werewolves deck, turning your creatures from their less dangerous human side to their scarier wolf forms in the middle of combat, while also getting the benefit of a one-sided fog

Despite this drawback, black has access to a multitude of spells that damage your own life total for as part of their casting cost

I will then walk through each criterion as it applies to each rarity