Temporary hexproof, but a permanent buff for a single mana is pretty great, especially in 1v1 formats
Blue combo decks can play at two speeds, and often revolve around artifacts
Update v1 (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth) Update v2 (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Holiday Release) Deck Power Level Analysis Original Build (Update V8) 7.0 Powerful but Restricted Solid Core (Vivien, Saryth, Wipes) Reliable Protection & Draw Limitation: High Tapland count Optimized Build (Update V9) 8.0 High-Velocity Control Aggressive Tempo: No more taplands Infinite Untaps: Sting & Prop Room Lethal Efficiency: Deathtouch Snipers Verdict: From a strong Tribal build to an optimized Machine-Gun engine
Austere Command Id have definitely ranked this card higher years ago, but weve just seen so many white board wipes since then
Like most Magic: The Gathering cards, the value of Omen of the Sun depends on a few consistent factors: its rarity, the printing and finish (regular or foil), its physical condition, and the set it was printed in (Theros Beyond Death)
Wizards of the Coast began by removing seven cards from play and from Gatherer, its official database