The key is preparing the top of your library for a cascade spell with Brainstorm-like effects and then cascading two spells for the price of one
Cards such as Diamond Lion mimic the effects of staples like Lions Eye Diamond, but try and make them a little bit more Modern-appropriate by lowering the general power level of these Legacy staples
It works. Finally, we have Brian Kibler, the thrice-Grand Prix-winning player and co-host of Commander at Home, porting the flavor text of one of his favorite cards, one hes known for following his first Pro Tour Top 8 appearance: Armadillo Cloak
In the current era of color-pie expansion allowing black to kill enchantments, blue to exile artifacts, and the like, the number of colors or decks that can't find a removal spell is dropping fast
Creatures with power 4 or greater rule the battlefield, and you have incentives to for controlling large creatures
MTG's Control, Combo and Burn Decks Are Best Against Exile The very core of MTG is a tug-of-war between players, with both trying to establish a strong board state of their own while trying to dismantle their opponent's
