That said, it is a bit costly to simply place both into the field, so if it isnt a strain, then it would be better if Jill [26-034L] primes into Shiva (XVI) [26-029R]
I mean, its not, but it feels like one as the table groans sadly in despair
All you need to do is put some decent Artifacts or Dragons in your deck to tutor for, and youre golden
Alternatively, there are cards out there which can let you strategically turn counters into other resources or creatures with unique spell effects that trigger when you place counters on them
If you have more than seven cards in your hand as your turn ends, you must discard down to seven
White is the second best mana ramp color, though its ramp options are either contingent on you being behind other players in terms of land count or your opponents fulfilling a specific condition in order to ramp or accelerate your mana