By including versatile removal spells like Swords to Plowshares, Beast Within, and Vindicate, you can efficiently deal with opponents' threats and maintain control of the battlefield
The 2007 Magic: The Gathering set Lorwyn introduced Planeswalkers as a new playable card type along with the Lorwyn Five, who would become some of the games most iconic characters
Deploy the Gatewatch | Illustration by Wesley Burt Planeswalker support in Magic: The Gathering give your planeswalkers the tools they need to shine
Creature - Rogue Halfling Removal (CTRL to add secondary) Sorcery Sorcery (CTRL to add secondary) Tokens Tokens (CTRL to add secondary) Tutor Beseech the Mirror Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Search your library for a card, exile it face down, then shuffle
In cube life totals are more generally relevant (as in most matchups do make two life a cost, even if small) while in constructed there are far more matchups where it simply doesn't matter at all
Using [c]Reanimate[/c], the namesake card of the deck, or a similar effect, reanimator decks can play extremely powerful creatures from the graveyard straight to the battlefield