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So why is it a card I dont see often enough

Every project I ever did for Brian Fargo, I was admonished to rachet things down to KISS principles, but it didnt stick in my head then and doesnt now

Counter Blitz is the Final Fantasy 10 deck, and based on the game's sphere grid, which translates to Magic in the form of +1/+1 counters

It's strong in most mono-Black decks, blink decks looking for lands, ramp decks looking for more ways to ramp out lands in the creature base and midrange decks that have loads of card advantage ETB dorks like this to use and abuse

The original card had "you draw two cards and lose two life", "destroy target creature," and "cast a spell without paying its mana cost." The last ability was both too powerful and not really black (black could cast a spell out of a graveyard)