One of the best parts of Ludevic, Necro-Alchemists ability is that it doesnt specify combat damage, so spellslinger commanders, burn decks, or life drain decks have just as much chance of getting extra cards with this partner in play as more combat-heavy builds
A booster pack contains 12 cards, with two being rare or higher, plus a foil card in the last slot that might be an Enchanted
Common and Uncommon have flat colourings
If a permanents ability is countered this way, activated abilities of that permanent cant be activated this turn
The skyships of the original Phyrexian invasion lay ruined in the Unyaro Plains
Another trick is to target one of your tokens with an opponents Avenger of Zendikar on the stack, giving them a seven-mana 1/1 flyer instead of the expected Elemental