This Shards of Alara common is built for the Grixis strategy: put creatures in the graveyard, and watch them rise as the undead
The majority of Rats are black, with some appearing in other colors as well, most commonly blue
To explain that, we need to go to 1993 with Alpha
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Thankfully, if you play Sorin in your first main phase, have a lifelink creature, or your deck could already support Griffin Aerie, you can flip into the Neonate the turn you play it
Cap shuts off direct damage, discard, spot removal, and so much more