While the sAnS mERcy drop was less popular, this may make the sPitEfuL pRanNKstEr bonus card a bit harder to find on the secondary market
Flicker is usually something done by instants and sorceries, so having a consistent source of it every turn is amazing
A 2/2 with Reach that taps for two different colors, and can untap itself when you cast big spells
the whole point of the format) it simply locks them out of casting anything that is not in their hand, spitting in the face of Flashback, Graveyard Strategies, Impulse Draw, Rebound, you name it
A fairly solid dork but not in the same league as the top tier cube threats
The Decklist This list is running a healthy amount of removal, including a few creatures that are most decidedly not elves