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The waifu appeal + Twitch streamer aesthetics give it cross-appeal across communities

There are a number of great ways to make your instants and sorceries cost less (Curious Homunculus being one of them), but the best of these cards in blue is probably Wizards of Thay

Even your slower turns can set up future creatures to enter play already transformed

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However the myriad ways in which magic players shuffle dont always conform to that model

They play your turn, draw your land, do nothing with it, cast your best spells at the worst possible targets, and then swing in with your Creatures against the player playing deathtouch tribal