Lets take a look at two cards from CCCs past that have used simple templating to deliver powerful results
For our purposes, it's close to a perfect land: It enters the battlefield untapped, giving us a turn-one Siren Stormtamer or Deadeye Tracker while helping us cast a two-drop of the opposite color on the next turn, like Kitesail Freebooter or Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
On Innistrad you might find yourself in the misty woods, a forbidding manor, or a haunted cemetery
Counter Blitz Though less popular than Y'shtola and Cloud, Tidus had the best precon from the giga-popular Final Fantasy set
If you want both damage and cards, then consider running either Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius or Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
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