Although both cards seek the same ends, they do go about it different ways
Granting Ward on top of already valuable effects at least reassures the caster that theyre going to come out ahead on tempo/mana against removal, and aggro decks are always ok to give up cards in trade for that
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Rootwater Thief Invitational/World Championship Winner : Mike Long Tournament : 1999 Magic Invitational Whilst Rootwater Thief was probably a card that would get merfolk players excited back in the day, this blue card sadly does not stand up to todays standards
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud dives into the House of Orzhov to find some Commander decks that go against the grain
Sure, its pretty cool if you get to do the thing, but in order to reach 100+ life you need to already be doing the types of lifegain things youd be winning with by using some other combinations of cards