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The kicker cost looks weird, but bouncing a land can often be advantageous, as it lets you guarantee a landfall trigger for the turn in addition to buffing the spells damage

Its time to do that again, but this time youre not ramping ahead, youre shooting down creatures or peoples life totals instead

Painful Truths 2B Sorcery Converge Draw X cards and lose X life, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast Painful Truths

That said, black does offer some good removal, some aspirational cards, and some modest card advantage, and its a lot better off than where it used to be

9 Master Transmuter An extremely versatile creature, Master Transmuter lets you swap the artifacts you have in play with those in your hand, getting around the need to pay for high casting costs and the chance of your opponents countering your spells