Certainly a lot of top end cards yield this sort of extra value but they are typically not quite such direct answers at the same time
This mythic rare is also pretty expensive on the secondary market and is a popular option for Commander as well with already 367 decks registered over at EDHREC.com
In fact, if you're at infinite life and get with an opposing Infinity Elemental, you'd still be at infinite life
Often, the play pattern to punish control decks is to hold a game-swinging card for the post-Wrath turn on curve and put them on the back foot for the rest of the game
For the reverses, note that just like previous special sets, Hidden Fates includes reverse holo Basic Energies
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