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The instant and flying elements are certainly perks but you are much more into bodies to cost ratios than the benefits of flying

Yidris makes it super-easy to combo out after one attack, while Sen Triplets is a Defense Grid-style effect

The question is whether the cost is worth what you get out of it

But in aggregate, high-damage-rate creatures like Jackal Pup and Goblin Guide will tend to speed up the format, which gives high-MV cards more risk in the metagame, which decreases the number of viable high-MV cards in that format, which increases power level

When the full decklists become available, you may notice that we did some unusual things with the mana bases