Dead / Gone Theres nothing wrong with Dead / Gone, other than that the Gone side is in the blue color pie, so this card could only be made in the Time Spiral block
Do you have a fresh build for them in any Constructed format
Triggered abilities use the words "when," "whenever," or "at." They're often written as "[Trigger condition], [effect]." Some keyword abilities (such as prowess) are triggered abilities and will have "when," "whenever," or "at the beginning of" in their reminder text
Exile is so much more reliable than destruction and needed at the kitchen table
So while one day a deck might be classified as Aggro, if faster decks get created it might shift to being considered Tempo or Midrange by comparison
All decks should have more than one way to win the game, and Talrand is no different