Whether it's a response to a board wipe or targeted removal, this little Instant will keep you in the game
Its effectiveness in life gain decks (the fifth most popular theme on EDHREC), and its ability to completely end a game in something like a token or Soldiers deck, are why I ranked The Wind CrystalThe Wind Crystal so high
They''re mostly useful for people looking to get into the game that may have missed most of the cards available from setes on through four
While it's not a requirement to play the game casually with your friends, if you have valuable cards, or if you're playing in a tournament, you absolutely need to have them
we last saw her on Ravnica, where she had assumed control of the Orzhov Syndicate
And in the early days of Magic, green and card draw were not friends