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Mask of Memory, Dark Bargain, Daretti, Scrap Savant, and Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion continue the draw/discard combo, with the latter two providing some nice recursion and some mana to spend while burning through cards

Most midrange decks can kill you before you do that if that is all you are doing

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Later on in the game where a cheap small dork is weak and where an inability to block is far more relevant you at least have the option to make as a 1/1 which may sound awful but is correct surprisingly often and makes the card far far better than a straight 2/2 can't block would be

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