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Still, I love this card and will happily run it in political decks like Marisi, Breaker of the Coil, Karona, False God, and Tahngarth, First Mate

All of these feel like the outgrowth of Play DesignEldraine was designed when the team was more than a year old and had stretched its legs, so they likely felt capable of playing with fire and not getting burned

The Meathook Massacre will give you 1 life every time a creature an opponent controls dies

As far as the individual abilities go, nothing is overtly powerful about The Darkness Crystal, either

The front half gives you consistent card draw with its triggered ability that rewards spellslinging, while The Great Synthesiss first chapter provides a huge burst of card advantage