Duress I card I associate both with old school formats like extended but also a card suitably balanced that it has seen countless reprints making it modern playable and periodically a standard card too
With so many new scry and surveil cards out there, the count has also been updated to include them
Ideally, we'll want our copy to stick around, but it doesn't really matter if we're playing a Phantasmal Image or making a token with Cackling Counterpart
The most common builds for this card revolve around infinite combos but you can also build Voltron and pillow fort decks
Dog // Cat Token Tokens 2 Dog // Cat (traditional foil, new art) 2 Cat (BNG) // Warrior (AKH) 1 Cat Beast (ZNR) // Shapeshifter (2XM) 1 Cat Beast (ZNR) // Rat (C17) 1 Cat (SNC) // Rat (C17) 1 Cat (SNC) // Dog (SNC) 1 Cat (C17) // Citizen (SNC) 1 Cat (C17) // Dog (SNC) 1 Cat (AKH) // Dog (SNC) 1 Cat (AKH) // Citizen (SNC) 1 Shapeshifter (KHM) // Rat (C17) These cards feature paws -itively wag -nificent new art by Allison Carl, Alayna Danner, Jakob Eirich, Nicole Gustafsson, Fiona Hsieh, Jack Hughes, Nana Qi, and Andrea Radeck
Secondly, if you have two spare mana at the end of an opponents turn, hey, why not gain those two life