If you can hardcast it and your deck is capable of holding off Burn and Abzan decks on its own, you'll find this very powerful whether it's in the opener or not
Outside of a small handful of creatures (mostly mana dorks), every creature included in the decklist is an Assassin
This consistent card draw mechanism ensures a steady flow of resources, allowing players to maintain pressure and adaptability throughout the game
There are so many +1/+1 counter synergies these days that its incredibly easy to make an oppressively powerful deck with that strategy, and I personally dont like the mental energy required to keep track of all the various triggers those strategies accumulate on the battlefield
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