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In the end, we decided against having a unifying "hero" mechanic

Accelerating from turn 1 gives decks an edge over their opponents, and its hard to be more efficient than these little guys

That three extra mana you didnt have to actually pay can now be spent on a threat like Teferi or Phlage, double-spelling way ahead of what would normally be possible with basically no downside

The ability to make extra copies of legendary creatures (either temporarily or permanently) is something thats become more commonplace in the last few years in blue

So clearly, some stock was held back

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