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Maybe you can steal some mana rocks or lands from your opponents on turn three

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I keep it low because I would never play this green creature on its own

But then, intrigued by the satisfyingly smashy sound effects, he came over to take a look

People will tend to assume youre not going to ultimate if it means that youre losing your best cards, and therefore play out threats that might not outweigh what I already have