The token generation cares about casting your first spell each turn, while having your faeries deal combat damage to a player lets you goad one of that players creatures
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With loads of enchantment creatures about thanks to Final Fantasy and Duskmourn, it will be particularly helpful to have a one mana counterspell that can deal with them - or with Izzet Cauldron's cauldrons
Wrath of God finished number eight on this list, so you might ask why a reusable Wrath would finish lower
Its a mox, but a hard one to activate, and we know that these cards are useless if you plan on activating them after casting a 5-mana dragon
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