Archangel Elspeth Archangel Elspeth grants divine inspiration to your best creature, providing a fairly strong finisher with which to close the game even if Elspeth doesnt survive the downtick
But sometimes, the obvious needs to be said, and this spiders ability to turn all your counter shenanigans into little damage cuts and life gain can help close out a game, and provide useful advantages
Also, we skip the cards with two names like modal-double face cards, transforming cards, and split cards like Aang, at the Crossroads/Aang, Destined Savior are not in contention
This issue can be solved with the deck testing system that WotC said that they were working on
By paying life instead of mana, you can cheat out big spells straight from the library
Its really hard to know right now though if this ability will be much of a game changer, as that will largely depend on how much lore typical location cards have