Using card sleeves solves minor alignment issues by hiding edges
There are lots of colorless options, ranging from some of the most powerful cards to old, overcosted rocks that you pay mana into and tap just to draw a card
Close to every deck I have with access to blue will run itclearly its one of my pet cards, which is hard to admit being someone who regularly writes about how EDH is homogenizing and how we should push back against that
Not only does this effect deprive an opponent of a creature, but it provides a vampire player with an improved version of it through Captivating Vampire's own anthem effect
Imagine if in the five-color themed Conflux set just how well received Fusion Elemental would have been as a 5/5 instead of an 8/8, but with indestructible
It's strong in ETB heavy brews like midrange and blink, sacrifice brews where you can sacrifice to something like Attrition and then come back, Aristocrats where you can trigger Blood Artist for wins, life gain for lifelink shenanigans, Voltron and equipment that invested in equipment infrastructure to and any heavy creature build
