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Speaking of Modern, 4 CMC is a soft cap in the format as many games end before you hit your fourth land drop

Drawing cards is probably the strongest thing you can do in Magic next to making land drops, and youll find that you win more games if you can reliably see more cards than your opponents

So because this deck isn't gonna be great either way, I decided to go with the more fun route, and treat them like they have partner

Casting a Turn 1 Thoughtseize only to have your opponent draw Scapeshift the next turn (and kill you a few turns later) feels pretty bad

This single card may not advance their own deck's primary strategy, but its inclusion can turn an unfavorable matchup into a winnable one