It was entirely possible for one player to randomly add their Black Lotus to the ante, while their opponent got lucky and only had to risk a basic land or something cheap
So yes, its stylish, powerful, and a bit chaotic basically, Law in cardboard form
For opening packs of an older set (pre-2024), a Set Booster is often better
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Blood Artist hit the mark when it first released in Avacyn Restored, and even though it was a reworked version of Falkenrath Noble from a few sets before, it perfected the package we now know as the 'Blood Artist' ability
If you need to destroy creatures, look for Sword of Fire and Ice
