When I started playing Magic: The Gathering, I asked my friend a question typical of new players: Whats the rarest card in MTG? He told me about the Black Lotus
Common strategies involve forcing your opponent to discard cards as quickly as possible, or using that three mana to get a card like Phyrexian Negator onto the battlefield absurdly early
Flood of Recollection Flood of Recollection is actually a very interesting downshift to talk about because it was probably a last minute switch
Its a bit fringe, but once youve collected the right amount of duplicate commons and uncommons, your vault will activate, and if opened, can reward you with six wildcards: one mythic rare, two rares, and three uncommons
(Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
Up til that point, black decks are able to draw cards, destroy creatures, and harass their enemies without worrying about a thing