Really, its no surprise that its practically in almost every competitive deck that can afford its mana cost to this day
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Blood Artist Every aristocrats deck needs either a Blood Artist or a Zulaport Cutthroat, and usually both
Static or triggered abilities benefit far more than one-time effects
If youre playing a deck with few-to-no creatures, or all high-toughness creatures, the drawback on Sorrows Path is a lot less punishing than in a game where you start with twenty life
They have two abilities outside of that, the first one is Whenever Lathril, Blade of the Elves deals combat damage to a player, create that many 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature tokens. Thats pretty cool, right