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Modern Horizons 3 is reinvigorating energy counters, introducing some powerful new cards that make use of this resource in intriguing and diverging ways

Given the number of Hero characters in this deck, Anna is quite useful and can be used to great advantage

It starts as a half-priced Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession, which is extremely powerful on its own, and it also compensates for the one-turn downside naturally, considering how easily token decks can swarm even on limited mana

You can use this card to make all sorts of removal one-sided

Mendicant Core, Guidelight Mendicant Core, Guidelight is a nice artifact build-around card, and very cheap at just 2 mana

"Seven is a lot of cards, even for our 'early rotation' window, and especially so since it has been over two years since any cards at all were banned in Standard," says lead play designer Jadine Klomparens