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Those other options are its twin Sugar Rush Speedway Starting Line, or another low ink and cheap-to-move-to Location like Casa Madrigal Casita or Merlins Cottage The Wizards Home
Moraug, Fury of Akoum and Combat Celebrant are two more extra combats that are solid (Moraug really wants fetchlands though) Clever Concealment, Flawless Maneuver, Teferi's Protection, and Deflecting Swat make your board that much more difficult to answer Enlightened Tutor finds your Cathars' Crusade or other stuff and lets you cut the weaker versions from the deck Smothering Tithe and Land Tax are great mana engines, while Jeweled Lotus and Dockside Extortionist are good burst mana Jeska's Will is great mana and card advantage Archaeomancer's Map and Smuggler's Share are good incremental value
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The biggest hurdle just tends to be the price tag
The only difference is the token's stats : For Mirrodin! spawns a 2/2 red creature token with the rebel creature type, and living weapon gives you a 0/0 black creature token with the Phyrexian and germ creature types