Combine that with the Bodyguard ability of Hercules, True Hero - which forces challenging opponents to target the card - and you have an effective way of controlling where your opponents attacks will land as you build up your lore
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Other costs might include paying mana, such as the three generic and one green needed to give Almighty Brushwagg +3/+3 until the end of the turn, or even things like sacrificing a creature, as seen on Viscera Seer
If a pack 'feels valuable' because it has shiny foils and alt-art cards, verify the actual secondary-market prices before spending 20+
However, this is dependent on what the opponent has in play and the number of Lore it has
If this is going to happen with any deck from 2014, it's Built From Scratch
