If this were an Instant so you could play it in response to a removal spell or sweeper, that would be a different story, but this is a sorcery that requires sacrificing the creature as part of the cost, so youre especially screwed if your opponent happens to counter it
It can only draw you a card on each end step, but in the right deck you can make it happen on your opponents' turns too
The Importance of Card Draw in MTG Imagine you are a general commanding an army the more intel you have, the higher your chances of outmaneuvering the opponent
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In addition to this, Wizards of the Coast didnt want to take the risk of the banning of Smugglers Copter not being enough to weaken Azorius Flash, and with Felidar Guardians release looming too there was a hesitance to let Reflector Mage be legal alongside it
2 Scavenger Regent A Plague On Nondragons Perhaps the best Dragon and Omen combo is on Scavenger Regent and Exude Toxin, an extremely versatile duo that can be a board wipe if you need it or a threat in the air