The excess mana is ideal for spells with X in their cost, which can let you deal lethal damage outright
Marc Miller of Traveller reknown has asked me to do more artwork, and the exquisite French edition of T&T has spurred interest in making a new Deluxe T&T edition in English
But this deck is a perfect distillation of Ruby's aggressiveness and Amethyst's tricky nature
A fetch land gets you two, while the bounce land gets up to three landfall triggers one for the land you play, another for the bounce land, and a third for replaying the initial land
The choice of creature type is made as Kindred Discovery enters the battlefield
Christian Haucks deck is teched out to beat Bant Golos, and for that it runs four copies of Questing Beast, which isnt that effective versus Simic (since its not hard for them to just use Oko on it or double-block it)