Beyond that, Latias is a fan favorite, and its Skyliner ability adds a touch of playability
So much so, that stacks of the sealed Nintendo Power promo used to be sold on eBay for next to nothing
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The deck plays on a few axesprotection and rule setting (Game Control), soldiers and board presence (Game Advancement), and game closing (the two combined)
While Opposition Agent was clearly intended as a tool to fight against higher power decks, it also simultaneously feels like a Stax card (a strategy intended to deny your opponents resources, primarily through mana disruption), a counterspell, and a Word of Command all wrapped up in a 3 mana package, and its impact has reached far beyond the intended purpose
we all know how many free sacrificial outlets are available in EDH, from Ashnod's Altar to the humble Viscera Seer
