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Duress I card I associate both with old school formats like extended but also a card suitably balanced that it has seen countless reprints making it modern playable and periodically a standard card too

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Roalesk, Apex Hybrid Roalesk, Apex Hybrid hit the scene in War of the Spark , and its death trigger makes it difficult to build around as a commander

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Beyond the Staples: Filling Out Your Arsenal While the cards we've discussed are foundational, a truly great sideboard isn't just a collection of strong individual cards