Compared to older sets, Astral Radianc e might not have the $100 chase cards that make box openings popular, but there are still plenty of cards to pull and decks to build around
You don't mind the always attacking if they die
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However, they then lost the power to evolve
In morphs case, you cant use convoke to flip it up because thats a special action, and you dont recast the spell once its face-down on the battlefield
