Despite how the Golgari are shunned by the rest of Ravnica, she refuses to renounce her own guild, confident that they will one day reclaim their spot among the rest of Ravnica's guildswith her as guildmaster, naturally
If you're casting a split card, only the mana value of the half you're casting is compared to the number of time counters on As Foretold
You can skirt some of these generalities thanks to X spells
Thankfully, this is not the case
Loxi: Being 2 mana means this can come down really early if you need, which makes this quite an effective mana accelerator in Mono-blue decks, even ones without actual synergy with the Eldrazi
Handing your opponents a loaded, Salamander-shaped gun each turn is an excellent way to make an ally, and to set the sights of those guns on your foes