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It compensates via having lots of per card impact

It would be easy to add many more cards to this tier, but I have deliberately aimed to be selective here in order to show off the cards I actually think are strong, rather than cards that will see play as a 1-of or in some fringe deck

Even now, a few years later after it was also included in a popular print-to-demand Secret Lair, the card still commands a $40-50 price

Its very specific, but at least the two themes work well together

If you do, the other player still gets the card with cascade on it, but those cards are usually a lot less powerful than whatever the other cards in that players deck are