Its a very simple way of ramping, and while its no good for those aiming for one of every color by turn five, its still an absurdly potent way of gaining mana
Elesh causes it to trigger twice, so there are two triggers that give Alice protection until her next turn
Midnight ReaperMidnight Reaper (86,780 Inclusions, 4% of 1,995,077 Decks) Midnight ReaperMidnight Reaper has been an Aristocrats staple for years now for a reason
Once Sahagin has been blocked, casting a noncreature spell in order to cause Sahagin's ability to trigger won't cause Sahagin to become unblocked
Grapeshot is a two-mana sorcery that deals one damage to any target
Even without looking at any of the cards from this new set, the packaging and promotional material makes a tone shift very clear