This trade off may seem harsh, but its almost always worth it, especially on cards like Maui, Hero to All and Gaston, Arrogant Hunter
Maestros Ascendancy: Theres a lot to love about the Maestros, but this card is my absolute favorite of their designs
Reducing a creature's power after it has blocked Legolas Greenleaf will not remove that blocking creature from combat or make Legolas Greenleaf unblocked
The shocklands will be gone, after all, and aggro decks will want these instead of the much slower scrylands
Black Lotus: The True Grail of MTG No other card in the Power 9 (or really, no other card in MTG history) holds a candle to Black Lotus when talking about popularity, notoriety, and desirability all in one
Jund can play one and loop it with Wrenn and Six