opponent draws a card mtg Cards that let opponents draw cards and punishes them for it : r/EDH Create a 1/1 colorless Gnome artifact creature token. ALANIA, DIVERGENT STORM (SHOWCASE) X4

As luck would have it, you can often catch stranded removal in a long game just before you cast a threat, meaning it is less dead on Turn 8 than you would assume

And indeed, Vesperlark (the single evoke elemental in MH1 ) was successfully released without setting the metagame on fire

Offensively Elesh Norn is super weak on her own but oppressive should you have any other dorks in play

It's an instant Path to Exile that hits anything but only destroys the target instead of exiling it

Both Violent Outburst and Shardless Agent are the backbone of every Cascade deck being played in Modern nowadays, and currently there are two tier 1 decks (Living End, Crashing Footfalls) cascading into powerful spells to win the game