It doubles your treasure mana production, it has haste and flying so it can be effective immediately, and it still benefits you slightly when your opponents remove it with spells
Verification is a strong step, not a force field
In an article by Wizards of the Coast outlining the Stranger Things x Secret Lair release, only a cursory mention was made of the art being changed, and no explanation as to how it got through to being revealed was given
At a fundamental level, these decks have much in common with popular depictions of alchemy
As such it sounds like we entirely agree on this aspect of things Roland but just happen to be out of phase with our cycles
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