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You may decide to have conflicting types - Water and Electric, for instance - in order to defend against certain Pokmon types

Loxi: It's got a bit of a restrictive casting cost as far as counterspells go, but in an Izzet deck or a deck with a really smooth manabase for color fixing, it's a nice way to get a bit more value from countering a spell

Kytheon, Hero of Akros takes that concept up an extra notch

And most of all, I love my turn one play not dying to Orcish Bowmasters or Lava Dart

And of course, any deck with access to Ephemerate or similar effects can threaten efficient countermagic even after the Sprite hits the board