Sacrificing a creature used to be a major drawback for decks, but in the modern game, with token creation aplenty, sacrificing a creature and paying to kill a foes nonblack creature is a straight-up bargain, especially when you can simply sack some lowly token that you can immediately create another one of
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While that value is already impressive, lightly played (LP) copies lunge toward the $60 plateau, falling just a few cents shy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze gives you a way to gain a lot of life at once, which can help you stabilize, and the other side allows you to spend life for mana
Many midrange decks these days revolve around lifegain, so decks like angels in Pioneer or bats in Standard will naturally offset the life loss
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