Timetwister | Illustration by Mark Tedin To be crystal clear, were not talking about the rarity rare, indicated on modern Magic cards by a gold set symbol on the right side of the type bar
Even as a player who loves to pick on blue and rail against the unfair exclusivity of their stack control, its easy to appreciate the nuances in different eras of countermagic
Granted, it's better for blocking with its 0/4 body and Defender, but it's hard to beat the low, low cost of two mana
The display of 24 boosters also gives you a chance to complete your collection more quickly by obtaining rare and powerful cards
Once a character has been on the board for a turn, you can perform actions with them, either challenging an opponent's character or questing to gain lore
Just how good the Mare is in a given game is somewhat dependent on your opponents deck, but I think it is a solid playable in any deck at all