We mentioned that the Pioneer banlist gives the format its own unique feel
Reddit user u/trbopw11, for instance, states that this is definitely one of those fun cards [that are] going to be a pain to keep track of the game state properly. While three sectors may be somewhat simple to keep track of in a 1v1, u/ThePawnOfOthers noted that in Commander, 4 players divided into three lanes might be a bit complex. Unfortunately for players looking to ease the confusion, Wizards of the Coast isnt coming to the rescue
One of the most important strategic plans for the current Standard is staying ahead on the board
Cards with split second are not immune to being countered : Triggered abilities that counter spells, such as ward, interact normally with split second spells
I bet you wouldn't be so smug if you'd put two counters on your Pursuit of Knowledge only to have it Disenchanted
Yeah, it helps you get around the legend rule, but its that last ability that goes absolutely wild