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Build your deck accordingly

Since its retirement after Oath of the Gatewatch , a couple of more streamlined effects have taken up the niche it used to fill: Indestructible, and more recently shield counters

However, I do appreciate that having a different option to use when its relevant is good

Notice that all of these cards are typically even trades (ex: I play Elderfang Disciple, going down 1 card, everyone else goes down 1 card.) These aren't great on their own since it costs you mana to do so, and, in the case of discard and sacrifice, the opponent gets to choose an asset that they are least upset to get rid of, making them actually below-even trades

Seeing how everyone around me was buying anniversary releases up like water