Early on, it acts as a Force Spike, but later it might as well be labeled as a hard counter
Ultimately, you want to have three turns' worth of plays in your starting hand , though, to keep the pressure on your opponent, especially if they're playing with a deck that requires a slow build in turns one to three
Captain Hook, Forceful Duelist is a Dreamborn card in Steel that offers solid attacking power thank to its Challenger ability, which grants extra strength when challenging
The added scry 1 makes this pseudo-Lightning Bolt a star, and smoothing draws is vital to avoid drawing a redundant land card when attack-oriented creatures are needed
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Do this, and before long, your opponents will be begging for mercy.