if you have a creature with Expend 4 and trigger it by spending your 4th mana in a turn, you wont trigger it again when you spend your 8th
Andreliverod (July 3, 2019)
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As well, once Ovinomancer was active, it was nigh-unkillable itself, since returning it to your hand is part of the cost and not effect
That makes Recoil one of those cards that has a hard time being bad until the point when your opponent has extra lands they can hold in their hand in order to discard them, at which point most decks that run Recoil are either using that as an excuse to crank up the discard engine or more likely happy enough to have survived this long that they don't care
Ive even seen this card perform at higher power tables tables with commanders like Selvala, Heart of the Wilds and Najeela, the Blade-Blossom that can benefit from the protection and the ability to deal damage to enemy creatures whenever they become tapped