While this card isnt as flashy as its name implies, these kinds of incremental and flexible spells are the kinds of cards that catch opponents off guard the most
Plaguecrafter also leaves as its ineffective at removing problem cards and there are better sacrifice outlets available
Creature-based strategies are easy to pick up yet still offer moments for interaction and decision-making
[Torrent Elemental-paper $5.50 Jan 20 15] Dromoka [paper $1.49 Jan 20 15] and Kolaghan [paper $2.03 Jan 20 15] are five drops, and that makes them worth a try
The bad news is that letting your opponent make that decision means theyre always going to choose whats best for them, and that will often be something that doesnt help you win the game, and playing a 4-mana 1/1 that cant block can be a huge liability when it comes to the race
Having Dictate of Erebos around means the opponent is sacrificing just as many creatures, and the opponent probably can't keep up for long