And this cards second effect is just as good for the deck as well: You can detach a material from this card to ensure that any monster it battles with is destroyed, while this card survives
The reason is simple: Trainer cards were beyond overpowered back then
Im convinced the mill and reanimator elements will also prove good once the Mardu shine dims a bit
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We wouldnt ask ourselves these questions if Lightning Bolt wasnt one of the defining cards of the entire game of Magic
