Great for collectors, players, or anyone who stores cards in binders, plastic cases, or transparent holders
While the Orb punishes everyone at the table, slowing the game to a halt for everyone but the stax player whos planned around it, No Mercy simply greatly disincentivizes your opponents from attacking you , leaving them free to use their resources on another player

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Flashy Showcase styles are nothing new for Magic: The Gathering, of course, but these turned the dial way up to 11
Still, there are plenty of ways to break the symmetry, and you'll have a 2/5 flying and double strike creature at your side