Shadow also draws when your other creatures die, however, and without the expected once per turn limit you see on many cards like this
I do think were looking at a longshot, but crazier archetypes have found flash-in-the-pan success in Modern
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This pairs perfectly with both Madam Mim cards, which can return a character in play back to your hand when played, meaning you get to activate any Giant Cobra once again
This interaction would be put to good use by The Great One, Hall of Famer Bob Maher Jr
Scutting Sentinel is a fresh take on the hexproof-flash-creature trick, and a nice pickup for Elf decks