Five mana to cast a random card is better than 5 mana spent doing nothing, and the strategy needs every bit of ramp it can get
- Whenever an Equipment you control enters, create a 2/2 red Rebel creature token
The 7th Edition set stands out for its stunning foil alternate art reprints of beloved MTG cards, but this particular edition holds an unmatched appeal
This Esper enchantment creature is an incredibly potent package, representing an infinite mana outlet, the ability to serve as a static Underworld Breach for enchantments while in play, and best of all can be built a half dozen different ways, meaning that youre never quite sure what kind of deck youre facing down at your cEDH tables
You can set up these triggers however you like, so if you want to have a few token Merfolk you have lying around try and power through your lands you can, while giving Hakbal and your other creatures the +1/+1 counter when you explore a nonland card
If you don't have two cards of the right color in your hand, you can't choose to cast the spell using the alternative cost