Things get worse when you consider that Yarus, as well as all the other Haste enablers in Alchemy, are red
The best of my theories is that germs are naturally occurring while gunpowder is an invented item, and Magic is more amenable to singular figures like mages manipulating the environment than "leveling weapons" like firearms (see Vengeances quote about a bullet making all sizes equal)
However, I wanted to implement an idea that was linked to a search for Fblthp
Skip to main content SIGN IN Modern Horizons 3: Powerbalance Edition: Modern Horizons 3 Type: Enchantment Cast: Rarity: R Collector #: 0131 Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may reveal the top card of your library
You could build a high casting cost deck around this card with angels and dragons and titans and primordials
In cube life totals are more generally relevant (as in most matchups do make two life a cost, even if small) while in constructed there are far more matchups where it simply doesn't matter at all