The reason this kind of card isn't used so much these days is that even if you get the god opener with a turn two Reanimate, Exhume etc you will still often lose the race if you do nothing else, particularly if you pay 8 life
Good creatures youre already playing get even better with Saw in Half
For one Red mana, Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer enters the battlefield as a 2/1 with an ability that says whenever it deals damage to an opponent, create a Treasure token and exile the top card of their library
Flatline While MTG has many exceptional evasion effects to maximize the chances of dealing damage, sometimes your opponents creatures are simply too powerful
Legendary Creature - Human Noble Commander (CTRL to add secondary) Anthem Anthem (CTRL to add secondary) Counters Counters (CTRL to add secondary) Creature Creature (CTRL to add secondary) Draw For the Ancestors Choose a creature type
Even better if youre hitting extra land drops, and its a near-uncounterable (but very slow) way to draw a ton of cards at once
