Although land destruction was a staple for Black since the beginning, with the now out of print Sinkhole (not printed since unlimited) and Demonic Hordes (last printed in Revised), the Red/Green land destruction deck was beginning to take hold and Strip Mine was a perfect addition
Choose the White-Blue deck to take control of the gamecasting spells to stall your opponent while you fill the skies with a deadly swarm of creatures
The Ooze + Irma, Part-Time Mutant + Cool but Rude Not everything in the Magic card market is about Premodern, though
Some players seem to be wary of this card , as the resurrect mechanic could make for some easily exploitable gameplay
The Phyrexian deck is Green/Black/White, and is commanded by Ixhel
This does very little early, it is a useless proactive tool as well