If you are not super comfortable with that just yet, you will want to identify what exactly your decks goal is before you begin building
Ballista has to remove a counter to target itself for damage, but if you remove the last counter, it'll die as a 0/0 before any of the remaining actions can take place
This is an excellent ability as it provides the perfect opportunity for a player who is behind their opponent/s in lore to very quickly catch up
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If a player is able to sustain their forces on the field while drawing and hoarding many cards in their hand, they could make great used of this Continuous Artifact
When you add in that we now have cards like Force of Negation and Solitude in the format, my guess is that even if Blazing Shoal were unbanned, the best builds of Infect would look more or less like they do currently, without Blazing Shoal and various 10-mana red cards