alolan sandslash pokemon card GX Colorless Retreat Cost Alolan Sandslash - 29/156 -

And getting to draw cards each turn isnt bad either, it just takes something like Beza, the Bounding Spring or Emeritus of Abundance in play to do it

In Modern, things flip, with the token hate being a nice bonus for fringe matchups and the Mana Tithe ability taking center stage

As for the effect of the card - casting 7 CMC worth of instants isn't hard, so this can often be a 1 mana 4/4 flier that pings two - and if you happen to be in a pillow fort deck that can grant deathtouch to your creatures, that works just fine

You can effectively move your deck up the curve without reducing your ability to keep producing threats