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Arcane Denial is almost better than Counterspell here and that's saying a lot

Weakness: Grass (x2) Resistance: none Retreat: 2 Zorua - Darkness - HP70 Basic Pokemon [D][D] Darkness Fang: 40 damage

It can be very brutal in combination with an Overrun effect, perhaps they left a Wildspeaker in play with 4 loyalty because they were able to kill all your creatures

Belle, Strange But Special Like Mickey, Belle is a regular part of the average Sapphire ramp package

I would even be interested to see cards like Nurturing Pixie and Stormchaser's Talent also see a ban, as I think it would lead to more diversity and creativity in the format

First, theres the fact that the Sages replacement effect isnt a may ability