Whether a part of control, aggro, tempo, or combo decks, Brainstorm was an absolutely defining force in Vintage until its eventual restriction, and to this day, is clearly way, way over the line for Legacy, except that it just gets a pass, because we want it
Avatar: The Last Airbender is no exception
Qala can actually get huge fast, like these cards often can, after which it can threaten a serious board pump for your attackers
#6 It is this sort of card that I was specifically attempting to draw attention to in the first post, do people run 'defensive-deck'-cards, how do they tend to play out and I suppose in a more nebulous manner, what indicators can you give drafters who either look at your list, or at a pack, that certain styles of play are more or less well supported
The removal was just right, and I could provide enough pressure to force my opponents hand to defend themselves
Holy Mantle, Eldrazi Conscription, and Gift of Immortality all come to mind, but this is where you can really customize your own decklist