In the second combat step, the double strike creature acts like a regular card applying damage and taking damage simultaneously with the creature it is fighting as usual
It provides reliable removal, protection, and control tools, often supported by stable mana bases and the best dual lands in MTG
Cephalid Illusionist The namesake card of Cephalid Breakfast in Legacy, Cephalid Illusionist is often paired with Shuko or Nomads en-Kor to mill your entire deck in one go and set up cards like Thassa's Oracle for a sneaky win
Here are the general rules of thumb I follow when addressing this question myself: If my deck has green, the best mono green mana ramp spells are usually better than my multicolor options
Notable cards like Cloud Strife, Hero of Midgar , Lightning, Savior of Cocoon , Sephiroth, Fallen Angel , and Tifa, Martial Artist provide both playability and monetary value
Thats amazing for a card game that normally lets you draw only one card at the beginning of a turn