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As a 5/5 with flying and first strike (for only five mana, no less), this creature is able to kill Sheoldred, the Apocalypse as a blocker in one-on-one combat, which is already a positive trade-off for this creature as a blocker
It is also more important to reduce your risk to mass removal in such decks
I'm going to take you through an example deck I've built, while also going into detail on why Edgar Markov is so good, the typical value found in decks built around him, and some of the key cards you need in any deck he leads
In the early days of Magic there was no limit on the number of copies of the same card you could include in a deck, so you could automatically win with enough Black Lotuses, Timetwisters, and Lightning Bolts