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Mardu (Red, White, and Black) is generally the best color combination

Well, you can claim that, and it might be true, but it didn't work for Entirely Normal Armchair and it won't work this time either

Normally this means during your main phase while the stack is empty, but you can cast a creature spell with flash at other times

Elsewhere, black got hooked up with a way to draw cards in the face of a board wipe (or just mass sacrificing your own board), and a redundant copy of the Sanguine Bond/Exquisite Blood combo in Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

These numbers are a primary reason why 24 lands has been the default starting point for 60-card deck construction across decades of competitive play