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Fira Fire Magic deals 2 damage to each creature

You get to play a proactive gameplan with explosive starts and also get to interact with your opponent, so its some of the best Magic you could possibly be playing.

(Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.) Pay 1 life, Sacrifice another creature: Put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature and draw a card

You can definitely find decks with these creature types in lots of competitive formats like Pioneer, Modern, and Legacy

But youll want to save activating their abilities until after your combat phase, which feels a bit slow