Its also, perhaps more importantly, a lot harder to counter when youve replicated it, as an opponent essentially needs a Whirlwind Denial or Flusterstorm, two counters that see minimal play at casual tables
I suspect that one of these days I might build a pure combo deck just to have it on the shelf in case, but Isshin certainly didnt lead me there
Until now we haven't seen any two-color combo cards, but here are a few that Niv-Mizzet might be able to grab for us
If theres a solid two drop, like a 1/3 that Scries when you flash in your Gull, then getting extra value off of Vexing Gull is easy
It costs one more than Thran Dynamo, yes, but it also lets you eventually get access to ludicrous amounts of extra mana, more than you could ever dream of having access to
Elenda is sort of the Serra Ascendant for the zone, and gives you a very real commander damage win con with enough life and a combat trick like Kaya's Onslaught