Highspire Bellringer Cost reduction needs that 1/4 Flying body, and gets it
Opponents wont want to give you a draw more often than not, making this bird brutal
Its front side slows down snow lands and big noncreature spells, while Valkmira, Protector's Shield punishes damage-dealing effects and keeps your stuff safe unless opponents pay extra
As the brief Streets of New Capenna spoiler season kicked into gear, one mechanic stood out to me above the rest: Connive
For example: You can get a Beta Forest in Poor condition for around 8 , but the same card in Near Mint will cost you almost four times as much (around 30)
Simply give your opponent some life and exile their creature, solving recursive threats with ease and even offering players backdoor way to gain life in a pinch by targeting their own creature