Regarding that, I see how the plot cost compares to the casting cost of a card as a significant factor in how these cards play and should be played
So you feel like getting away with something if you open up Hopeless Nightmare, Monstrous Rage or Up the Beanstalk in a draft
Unlike many other Wizard cards, magecraft allows players to benefit from not only casting spells, but also from copying them
Tendril of the Mycotyrant's ability doesn't have a duration
Become Anonymous This reminds me of the three-card monte con game, where you try to guess which of three cards is the money card, and Become Anonymous does a cool job of mimicking that
People use proxies for a bunch of extremely normal reasons: - Playtesting new decks before spending money - Commander upgrades without chasing down every last staple immediately - Cube maintenance (updating lists without re-buying a small nations GDP) - Kitchen table games where the goal is fun, not authentication theater - Protecting valuable cards by keeping originals safe while you play with substitutes If your group is on board, proxies are often the simplest way to keep games creative, fair, and actually happening