Meanwhile, Void Shatter has some additional upside thanks to its ability to exile threats like Relentless Dead and Scrapheap Scrounger, which can be pretty annoying
The deck has a potent set of sweepers for a preconstructed deck, in Cleansing Nova, Crux of Fate, and Final Judgment
While the transformation ability can provide value if achieved, more competitive options like Jace, Vryn's Prodigy or Snapcaster Mage may be better choices for similar effects in decks focusing on graveyard interaction and card advantage, depending on the specific strategy and format, making Emet-Selch potentially more of a fun, casual inclusion rather than a staple in competitive play
Maybe you are trying to attack your opponent with small creatures as quickly as possible
One standout difference with BGS is that you can pay a small premium to have subgrades displayed on your encapsuled cards
It may seem like Im splitting hairs on Lavinias Mel-Vorthos tension, but these are important things for designers and students of design to at least be cognizant of