(2009-10-01) Casting a Trap by paying its alternative cost doesnt change its mana cost or mana value
The four Commander cards, in standard, expanded art, and borderless are pictured in the gallery above
Blot Out Weve had a few cards that make the opponent exile the creature with the highest mana value or power under their control, which is a really good improvement on the standard edict effect, especially when these effects exile
Instants and sorceries can be anything from mana ramp to defensive spells to card draw, but when instants and sorceries can neutralize a single creature, they are considered removal
People are pulling out Phyrexian Arenas for Sign in Bloods and then I have someone else even better
There's so many that you could make a deck of these kinds of cards and Swamps and only need to run a modest number of lands