Of course, if your entire deck revolves around one of these doublers, I advocate you run just Doubling Season and a few specific tutors like Idyllic Tutor before I ever sign off on running Primal Vigor
Originally abused with Vesuva in its Standard days, this mechanic is pretty valuable, allowing you to abuse the legend rule to fix your mana while thinning your deck
Some of you are probably still looking at me wondering why paying effectively 5 mana (when you include Ardenvale itself) for a 1/1 is worth your time, and if this effect was stapled to anything except a land, Id be right there with you
Marcy: Greg's (Sorry, Gilgamesh's) self-sacrifice in FFV
We lack the Sol lands that enable its early deployment in Legacy and Vintage (although Simian Spirit Guide does its best impression), but a format as efficient as Modern certainly boasts a large number of one-dropsmaking Chalice a potential ten-for-one (or more!) against any number of strategies
Menace Jecht, Reluctant Guardian // Braska's Final Aeon Rarity: Rare TYPE: Legendary Creature // Legendary Enchantment Creature SUBTYPE: Human Warrior // Saga Nightmare CMC: 4 Mana cost: USD: $1.12 EUR: 1.23 TIX: 0.02 EDHREC RANK: 6684 (4/3) Menace Whenever Jecht deals combat damage to a player, you may exile it, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control