By that time, the damage is usually done
While there are many, many types of Magic players, each with their own correct way to have fun, I have strong faith that players like drawing cards, gaining life, and making their opponents lose life
Its childs play to reduce mana costs by at least seven or eight mana, and its fairly easy to cast an enormous Finale of Revelation for just two blue mana
Normally red decks get a lot of mileage of their one-drops, but this style of red deck isnt exactly getting the most efficiency out of the ones it uses
Decks that can protect it early or run it alongside cards like Jeska, Thrice Reborn or Tymna the Weaver maximize its impact
You might think you'd have to stop there, but if you then use Quicksilver Elemental again to copy Vivi's effect, you're actually getting a new copy of the mana-making power, one that hasn't been used yet