Wrap Up Counterspell | Illustration by Zack Stella Blue has long been hailed as the strongest color in Magic thanks to its ability to command every aspect of the game, from what your opponents resolve to the cards in your hand and on top of the library
Yeah, when you have a jackrabbit start against a creatureless deck and you can use this to get your guys back, its pretty good, but against a good chunk of the format, it either does nothing (no enters the battlefield ability) or helps your opponent out as well by giving them back a ton of good utility creatures
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I truly hope the Sleeper Agent is an idea they keep going back to
The alternative was to burn five sideboard slots on useless cards, and that obviously was not a good answer
Sword of the Animist, Colossus Hammer, Blackblade Reforged, Mantle of the Ancients, and Bear Umbra all make for a pretty solid way to strengthen your knights