It might seem like this card has three different modes, but in most games you will be using either of the two more powerful ones: either kill a creature or kill a creature and make a 1/1 token
reach A creature with reach can block creatures with flying (and creatures without flying)
However, most tutors for artifacts are in blue, so if you do not like to play blue, From Father to Son will have to do
The mid game was the mulligan, and the late game was the first turn. That pretty much summed it up
As a simple example, until someone finds a checklist or similar for Ice Age development, I cannot be fully sure that a Sphere of Annihilation version wasn't playtested for Ice Age in 1992, and my collection of pre-Alpha Orbs may well be incomplete without me knowing it
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