The versatility it offers of searching up any number of creatures with a total MV of 6 or less makes it shine as one of the best toolbox-openers in the game, grabbing you that Endurance and Reclamation Sage at the same time to permanently shuffle away that damn Sphere of Safety
The one major advantage of playing Winter Orb is that if we are already playing some amount of Relic Barrier/Icy Manipulator, we can make Winter Orb a one-sided effect
This card is very good in faeries deck, considering that its a faerie and that you can cast two spells on your opponents turn, which is good for cards like Alela, Cunning Conqueror and Voracious Tome-Skimmer
Braid of Fire should ramp at the same speed of Elephant Grass to cover the cumulative upkeep cost, and because Darkest Hour makes all creatures black, no creatures can attack you until someone removes either the black or green enchantment.
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