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It feeds into the "blind back opening" craving, even more so once I realized I could turn the pack over and reveal the cards back-side first to prolong the mystery

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Add in cards like Undermine and Vile Consumption to force your opponents to pay life on their turns, and you have an exciting control deck coming together

In my past two columns I took a look at tweaking the precons Open Hostility (the four colors excluding blue) and Entropic Uprising (the four colors excluding white)

Underground Breach, Past in Flames, and Six all help to achieve this by giving your spells various abilities that let you cast them from the graveyard, usually for another cost

Many game stores are known to buy boxed bulk for a certain amount per 1,000 cards, and you could even try to sell a huge collection of commons as a lot on somewhere like Facebook Marketplace