mtg demonstrate cards Vulshok Battlemaster [Mirrodin] Creative Technique - Regular Rare

So, this card can feed itself and lends some support to some other cards in the deck like Vodalian Wave-Knight

It isnt particularly hard to go hellbent, and once you do the Scrivener threatens to take over the game

It doesnt do good work in every deck the way something like Banishing Light does, but its a strong centerpiece to a certain archetype

Doing so at a cheap rate is great for copying little things like Skyclave Apparition and Baleful Strix since you arent down on mana, and its astounding when you get some of the bigger battlecruisers

However, if something becomes a copy of that back side, it has a total mana value of zero