Not only can it protect you from a range of spells, but it can tap the opponent down, and then allow you to untap and slam a Stasis in to play, so it is often much better than a regular Counterspell for this strategy
Some people will say that kills the card, but Im not shrugging off a hasty creature that can add an extra 20-40 damage to your swing out of nowhere
Lands that only make one color go first, in WUBRG and then in alphabetical order
On top of that, this color combination often excels at using removal (Path to Exile and Lightning Bolt) to handle threats, while using counterspells and card draw from blue to maintain control over the game
Effectively a 4/4 for 5 mana with flash, but spread out over two bodies
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